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!

need to go to the bathroom," Emmeline said while slipping

Adam gestured a thumbs-up

went to the bathroom outside

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

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

idiots?" Adam said in a low voice. "If we acquire the Imperial Palace,

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

me. All you have to do is sit back and wait to collect

and Lizbeth exchanged glances and did

into the bathroom, she poked

her hands

returning to the room, she lifted her glass and said,

to her mouth and emptied

Adam were shocked. They did not

as well, followed by Lizbeth,

face was not flushed at

had never

"Let's eat!"

picked up a lobster and ignored the

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