Find Me In Your Labyrinth

When they arrived at the 9th Mansion, everyone walked in and soon four or five waitresses came over.

The dim lighting and luxurious surroundings brought out the true nature of the men who had been drinking

Manuel was having a whale of a time with a familiar waitress in his arms, teamng her and feeding her drinks. His earlier gentlemanly demeanor was nowhere to be seen.

Emily had never seen anything like this befom. When Charlie and Carson Foster hung out, they would just play cards, chat, and drink. Even with waitresses around, they kept their cool

But she knew that this was the norm for men in the workplace. Even though she didn’t like it, she had to get used to it.

Charlie sat next to a waitress, but due to his composed demeanor, she remained respectful.

As another woman approached, Emily gracefully vacated her seat for her

In the dim ambiance, Charlie’s gaze followed Emily with an icy intensity as she moved away.

Finding a quieter spot, Emily took a seat.

Soon, Colin joined her Smirking, he remarked, “Ms. Sullivan, you seem to handle your drinks well. Do you spend a lot of time with Mr. James?”

finalized a business deal, so he’s in high spirits. I’ve had a few extra drinks tonight, but I’m not a heavy drinker My tolerance is average.”

I’ll even gift you a lifetime gold membership” Emily moved back

Sullivan?” Colin locked incredulous. “You’re

smiled and

reached for a glass of wine on the table. “Meeting Ms. Sullivan is the highlight of my

Charlie spoke up, “Colin, did you grab

hand. He laughed, “Really? There are so many glasses here. Mr. James can just switch”

I like to keep things straight. And I

but it was chilly enough. He looked at Emily and said

looked at the man’s eyes, her mind blank for a moment, then she got up

the somewhat dazed woman next to him. He spoke politely but coldly, “Could you

woman stood up immediately and gave her

over at Charlie, gauging his reaction. He was fond of Emily’s graceful yet vivacious demeanor. He had been mildly flirtatious, especially given how detached Charlie had seemed toward

the lady who had been on Charlie’s right to discreetly leave

eyes with Emily, Charlie instructed, “Get me

a fresh wine glass