“Now you do.” The man smiled and extended the glass of wine.

“Thank you.” Emmeline took the glass out of courtesy. He should be someone from the Ryker family, I guess?

“You are very pretty,” the man said with a smile. “You caught my attention as soon as you entered the door. A toast to your charms.”

The man lifted his wine glass and took a sip, and Emmeline had no choice but to follow suit.

“Your three children look so outstanding. I’m very envious,” the man said.

“Heheh, thanks!” She was happy whenever someone praised her children.

“A toast to your three outstanding children.”

Emmeline did not refuse the toast and took another mouthful of wine.

“The way you defended yourself and your children earlier was admirable. That deserves another toast,” the man said with a smile.

Emmeline frowned slightly. Is he here just to make me drink? But what he said makes sense too. Another glass of red wine won’t hurt, would it?

Emmeline downed another mouthful of wine.

you, Ms. Louise,”

to look after my children. You should go

the man said with a smile.

waved her hand at him. The man took the wine glass and left with a sinister smirk on

beautiful today!” Sun gestured a

party!” Moon

is what is meant by a face that

flatter me.” Emmeline was

than spending

in the hall seemed to have risen. Emmeline could feel her face turning flush, and her breathing

I’ll be right back,” Emmeline said to the children. She lifted her

made her feel better, but

I must’ve fallen into

wine he gave me must

he setting

questions. Her first priority was to find an antidote. Otherwise, she would willingly give herself away to the first man she saw, and that would be

the antidote to the party

Emmeline picked up her gown and went toward

was lucky, she might find a

to the

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