“Yes, that’s right. We’re just tagging along for our own benefit,” Hayley chimed in jovially.

“Me too!” Sam raised his wineglass.

“Dr. Felch, Sam, Hayley, thank you for everything that you’ve done for Charlotte. I won’t forget your sacrifices!” Louis uttered, speaking as Charlotte’s fiancé. “Cheers!”

“Cheers!”

They clinked glasses and downed their drinks in one go.

“Though today’s a happy occasion, you shouldn’t drink too much,” Dr. Felch exhorted.

 

“Got it!” Charlotte nodded and turned to return to her seat.

“Charlotte, Louis, wait a minute.” Right then, Sherlyn came over with her wineglass. “I didn’t join in the toast earlier. This time, let’s toast to Dr. Felch together!”

 

“Dr. Felch, my mom wants to…” Louis interpreted her words to the doctor swiftly.

“Oh, you’re too courteous, Lady Sherlyn.” Dr. Felch raised his glass with a grin. “I’ve been staying here for a long time, so I should be the one toasting you. Thank you for your hospitality.”

again, Louis acted as

scrap that.” Sherlyn tittered. “Come, let’s drink together. We can enjoy the magic show

she spoke, her maid refilled Louis’

Dr. Felch, so she went along and clinked glasses with everyone before finishing the drink

tipsier after this drink and even

are you all right?” Louis

back to your table to grab a bite,” Sherlyn urged him out of concern. “Don’t let her

“Got it, Mom.”

helped Charlotte back

her sight, following closely behind the latter. Before this, she thought Sherlyn was finding an excuse to make Charlotte

had so much fun as the magic

seat, Charlotte sipped on water and sobered up

continued drinking his wine. Slightly intoxicated, he

was normal.

but she

excused himself from the show. Sherlyn got

Louis hastened to join

and waved to dismiss them. “I’m too old to stay up late. Have fun! Don’t mind me. I shall head back alone and

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