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!

the bathroom," Emmeline said while

Adam

went to the bathroom outside

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

that too," Lizbeth said with a frown. "Just

"If we acquire the Imperial Palace, we'll be set for life! I'm not going

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

do is sit back and wait

Lizbeth exchanged glances and did not

went into the bathroom, she poked her stomach at

her hands

lifted her glass and

her mouth and emptied its contents in one

They did not expect Emmeline to drink

from their glasses as well, followed by Lizbeth, who did

remained composed. Her face was not flushed

had never

"Let's eat!"

ignored

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