"Mm," Abel replied after a few seconds.
"Mm."? Is that all? What's the meaning of that? Emmeline thought while frowning.
Do you think I'm a child? That was what Abel was thinking.
Even so, he was glad that his wife was still concerned about him.
I'm glad that she decided to eat out. It's better than coming home and seeing the door to the study tightly shut.
The waiter served food to the table and opened the bottle of wine.
As the cork popped, Adam shuddered involuntarily.
Two and a half million dollars were gone in an instant.
"Let's open another one," Emmeline said. "Mr. Adam can drink a lot. You're insulting him if you only open one bottle.
The waiter blushed nervously. He uncorked another bottle and poured it into the decanter.
Pop! Adam shuddered again.
dollars, not including the price of
Adam narrowed his gaze.
I get my hands on the Imperial Palace again, the money
you, Emmeline Louise! You'd better approve my
decanter
to fill Emmeline's glass when Adam
glass," Adam said. "Let the eldest in the family
didn't know
him anyway. He poured a
"Emma, I've poured this glass of wine for you. You'll have
gentle
not sure how to
eat more. You ordered these dishes,
began to fill
thought for a while and realized that he should attend to Lizbeth too. Both women were his sisters-in-law, and he did
and thought that he
he was the one
have another reason for inviting
before smiling, "You're
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