"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."

a coincidence," Emmeline

easily fought back, but Adam would be injured,

had avoided any further conflict or embarrassment to

York! Why are you here?" Adrien

family business. Outsiders shouldn't get involved," Adam said while supporting himself

not an outsider. I'm Ms. Louise's friend," Benjamin said

close as family," Adam said while rolling

"Family? If you treat her as family, you two

were embarrassed. They did

York was one of the most influential figures in Struyria, and

he said was the truth. Adam and Adrien were indeed trying to force Emmeline to do

you okay?" Benjamin asked

said

only thing was that she had to throw up two million dollars' worth fine wine in the

glad to hear that. Let's go." Benjamin draped his arm over Emmeline's shoulders, and they left the room without looking at the

Adrien

full effects of the

parking lot, and Emmeline sat

off 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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