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?

another mouthful

like you,

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

man said with

the wine glass and left with

“Mommy, you’re very beautiful

a thumbs-up at

at the party!” Moon tilted his head and admired

face that can launch a thousand

you flatter me.”

than

temperature in the hall seemed to have risen. Emmeline could

I’ll be right back,” Emmeline said to

air made her feel better, but waves of heat

must’ve fallen into

wine he gave me

is he

Otherwise, she would willingly give herself away to the first man she saw, and

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

her gown

find a herb that

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