Adam thought for a while and realized he should not rush things.

If he offended Emmeline, she might leave in a huff despite Lizbeth's requests to stay.

The best way was still to make her drunk and get her to sign off the approval.

If Adam could get her signature, the finance department would not be able to refuse his request.

A grin appeared on his face as he thought of that.

"Liz is right. We rarely get to sit together for a meal. Let's not ruin the mood by talking about business. Why don't we eat and drink to our fill first?"

Adrien was also in on the plan. He lifted his glass and said, "A toast to your recovery, Emma. Bottoms up!"

"That is indeed worth celebrating. I was so worried when you couldn't see. Bottoms up!" Adam said.

"Cheers, Emma!" Lizbeth said.

Emma smiled. She could tell that she was walking into a trap.

I know I can't drink, but that doesn't mean I'm helpless!

while slipping a toothpick between her fingers.

more like it!" Adam

went to the bathroom outside of the

leaned close to Adam and whispered, "Adam, you'd better not make her pass out. I'll be the first

do that too," Lizbeth said with a frown. "Just a couple of drinks

Imperial Palace, we'll be set for life!

you've thought through this? The Imperial Palace will require a big startup capital, and it'll be a hassle

All you have to do is sit back and

Lizbeth exchanged glances and did not

bathroom, she poked her stomach at

she washed her hands

lifted her glass and said, "Thank you for

glass next to her mouth and emptied its

did not expect

from their glasses as well,

remained composed. Her face was not

had never

"Let's eat!"

ignored the trout that Adam handed

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