The Man’s Decree

Charlie was all humble and servile as he surreptitiously stole glances at Kai.

Kai had long since noticed the man peeking at him, so he imperceptibly waved a hand and dismissed him.

When the others in the room saw that Charlie had left, they instantly went into an uproar.

“Whoa! It’s Louis XIII! This is a well-known wine! I heard that a bottle costs a hundred thousand!”

“Never in my wildest dreams had I ever thought that I’d be able to drink such an expensive wine!”

“This is incredible! It’s all thanks to Mr. Carlson that we get to drink wine that cost a hundred thousand a bottle!”

“Well, I don’t dare to drink it when a sip is a month’s salary for me.”

Everyone gathered around the two bottles of Louis XIII, their eyes almost popping out of their sockets. After all, coming from the working class, they probably would not get to drink such top-notch wine in their entire lives if it were not for the opportunity that day.

also slightly red. While he had a salary of tens of thousands a month, he did not dare to drink a bottle of wine costing a hundred thousand. That

not appear too eager

of wine. You’re making yourselves look like peasants. It’s just Louis XIII, no? It’s no big deal! I often drink such wine when I’m with that friend of mine. We even drink

friend. Considering his current capability, he was not so

just too wealthy! That aside, he even has vast connections that he’s

friend is…” Zayne stammered since it was a friend he made up, so he could not possibly come up with

sudden, his eyes lit up, and he fibbed, “My friend is in the

to see that friend of mine, they wouldn’t be able to do so easily since he’s

singing his praises, praising him to

even settled the score with him for scaring me with his glare earlier, so how could I possibly allow him to

the least bit bothered by the exclusion. Instead, he almost burst out laughing as he watched the men

home, Hilda,” Kai said