Ambush of the Quadruplets: Stay Away From This Woman

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!

I need to go to the bathroom,” Emmeline said while slipping a toothpick between her fingers. “I’ll drink when

more like it!” Adam gestured a thumbs–up at her.

went to the bathroom outside of

Adam and whispered, “Adam, you’d better not make her

with a frown. “Just a couple of drinks will be enough!”

low voice. “If we acquire the Imperial Palace, we’ll be set for life! I’m not going to fail at this step!”

sure you’ve thought through this? The Imperial Palace will require a

leave it to me. All you have to do is sit back and wait to collect dividends!” Adam said confidently. Adrien and Lizbeth exchanged

stomach at several spots with the toothpick. Then, she washed her hands and

she lifted her glass and said, “Thank you for

glass next to her mouth and emptied its

not expect Emmeline

as well, followed by

Her face was not flushed at

never happened

“Let’s eat!”

and ignored the trout that Adam handed to her.

that, Emmeline filled everyone’s glasses