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!

to the bathroom," Emmeline said while

Adam gestured

stood up and went to the bathroom

to Adam and whispered, "Adam, you'd better not make her pass out.

you do that too," Lizbeth said with

Imperial Palace, we'll be

a

is sit back and wait to collect

and Lizbeth exchanged glances and

the bathroom, she poked her stomach

washed her hands and left the

glass and said, "Thank

the glass next to her mouth and emptied its contents

and Adam were shocked. They did not expect Emmeline

as well, followed

face was not flushed

had never

"Let's eat!"

picked up a lobster and ignored the trout that Adam handed

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