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 of

I admire women like you, Ms.

have to look after my children. You should go and admire

course,” the man said with a smile.

wine glass and left with a sinister smirk on his

“Mommy, you’re very beautiful

gestured a

prettiest lady at the party!” Moon tilted his head

meant by a face that can launch a thousand ships.” Star’s eyes

me.” Emmeline

than spending time with one’s

the temperature in the hall seemed to have risen. Emmeline could feel her face turning flush, and her breathing

going to the garden for some fresh air. I’ll be right back,” Emmeline said to the children. She lifted her gown and went to the

better, but waves of heat continually assaulted her from

fallen into that man’s

wine he gave me must be

is he setting

questions. Her first priority was to find an antidote. Otherwise, she would willingly give herself away to the

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

up her gown and went

lucky, she might find a herb that

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