"I'm not going to approve it, of course," Emmeline said with a smirk. "You should go through the proper procedure."

"Emma, can't you do me a favor? No, can't you do Adrien and me a favor? Please approve my proposal!"

"I said I'm not approving it," Emmeline said. "You've asked the wrong person!"

She turned around and walked away. Adam pounced on her. "Emma!"

Emmeline quickly dodged aside.

Adam did not give up. He pounced at her again. "Don't go yet, Emma!"

Just as he was about to get his hands on Emmeline, a figure suddenly appeared between them.

Adam was shoved aside. However, there was a loud sound of cloth tearing.

When the dust settled, everyone realized that Benjamin was suddenly in the room.

They did not know when he had come in.

One of the sleeves of his suit jacket was already torn. Adam had torn it in the tussle.

"Benjamin? Why are you here?" Emmeline was surprised.

Benjamin shot a glance at his torn sleeve and said, "I was eating downstairs."

Emmeline said

she could have easily fought back, but Adam would

avoided any further conflict

you here?" Adrien said with a

This is our family business. Outsiders shouldn't get involved," Adam said while supporting himself with a

outsider. I'm Ms. Louise's friend," Benjamin said with a

as close as family," Adam said while rolling his eyes. "Emma and I are

"Family? If you treat her as family, you two wouldn't have

embarrassed. They did not have

figures in Struyria, and no one dared

Adrien were indeed trying to force Emmeline

you okay?" Benjamin asked

said

worth fine wine in the toilet. It would be better if the money was donated

hear that. Let's go." Benjamin draped his arm over Emmeline's shoulders, and they

Adrien

full effects of the alcohol

parking lot, and

the torn suit jacket, tossed it into the trash can, and sat in

Emmeline said. "I should buy another suit for Abel

"Sure." Benjamin nodded.

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