Chapter 68

“Now you do.” The man smiled and extended the glass of wine.

“Thank you.” Emmeline took the glass out of courtesy. He should be someone from the Ryker family, I guess?

“You are very pretty,” the man said with a smile. “You caught my

attention as soon as you entered the door. A toast to your charms.”

The man lifted his wine glass and took a sip, and Emmeline had no choice but to follow suit.

“Your three children look so

outstanding. I’m very envious,” the man said.

“Heheh, thanks!” She was happy whenever someone praised her children.

A toast to your three outstanding children.”

Emmeline did not refuse the toast and took another mouthful of wine.

“The way you defended yourself and your children earlier was admirable. That deserves another toast,” the man said with a smile.

Emmeline frowned slightly. Is he here just to make me drink? But what he said makes sense too. Another glass of red wine won’t hurt, would it?

downed another mouthful

you, Ms.

“I’ll have to look after my children. You

the man said with a smile.

The man took the wine glass and left with a sinister

“Mommy, you’re very beautiful

a thumbs-up at

at the party!” Moon tilted his

meant by a face that can launch a thousand

flatter me.”

more blissful than spending

risen. Emmeline could feel her face turning flush, and

right back,” Emmeline said to the children. She lifted her gown and went to the

made her feel better, but waves of

I must’ve fallen

gave me must

he setting me

it was not the time to ask questions. Her first priority was to find an antidote. Otherwise, she would willingly give herself away to the first man she saw, and

bring the antidote to the party with her. It was not something one would bring

Emmeline picked up her gown and went toward the

was lucky, she might find a herb that

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