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!

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

gestured a thumbs–up at her.

to the bathroom outside of the

you’d better not make her

too,” Lizbeth said with a frown. “Just a

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

The Imperial Palace will require a big startup capital, and it’ll be a hassle to operate,” Adrien said.

to do is sit back and wait to collect dividends!” Adam said confidently. Adrien and Lizbeth exchanged glances and

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

room, she lifted her glass and said,

placed the glass next to her mouth and emptied its contents

not expect Emmeline to drink so quickly.

glasses as well, followed by Lizbeth, who did

composed. Her face was not flushed at all.

never happened before.

“Let’s eat!”

and ignored the trout that Adam handed to her.

that, Emmeline filled everyone’s glasses and toasted