“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.

after my children. You should go and admire someone

said with

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

very beautiful today!” Sun gestured

lady at the party!” Moon

what is meant by a face that can launch a thousand ships.” Star’s eyes were

flatter me.” Emmeline was

more blissful than spending

to have risen. Emmeline

right back,” Emmeline said to the children. She lifted her gown and went

cool evening air made her feel better, but waves of heat

no! I must’ve fallen into that man’s

wine he gave

he setting

the time to ask 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 very

the party with

picked up her gown

was lucky, she might find a herb that could alleviate the

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