e. Even if Maria's beloved back then was really James, it wasn't appropriat
to provoke Maria. "Come on, Maria. Tell us
aint smile. "Who didn't have a secret crush as a teenager? Let by
veryone started booing. The
head to look at the man sitting with an indifferent look by her side. Clearly, he wasn't interested in anything going on in that room. "Jam
n he looked at her sharply and ordered, "Drink it!" Alina lowered her head, and the c
was a limited edition of a Remy Martin cognac with 52% alcohol by volume. She st
d a limited edition brandy. Maria, I'm sure you
care about her very much. How could she ever afford to dr
" said an
f liquor he had ordered her to drink. With a smile, she said, "Actually, I
aying another word, she gulped down the w
r stomach as if she had just tasted some hot chili
her drink at random in front of her. Not taking the time to see what it
she drank afterward felt much better! At least, it g
the room was awfully quiet. Even Alina seemed
inquiry with a roar. "Maria! H
a bit more. Then she looked down at the empty glass in her ha
he bartender made especially for James. Aft
gulped it down. In the eyes of the others, this was considered a very intimate gesture, w
y said, "Mr. Xi, it's alright. I don't mind it. It's not like we haven't kissed befor
she meant what she said or was completely accidental,
aken, he had a murder
plain, "Oh no! I mean...I'm sorry, Mr. Xi. I
ouldn't help thinking furiously, 'How could this bitch have ever kissed Mr. Xi?' "Maria, you did it on pur
sence, she would have slappe
not." But at the same time, her inner voice declare
et's just forget it. I'm sure that Maria meant none of it. Now, Stella, please, tell the waiter to bring James
silence. Stella glanced at her with a deadly gaze
hing happened in the first place. However, as if she appreciated Alina's hypocritical act of kindness, Maria took a step bac
coldly, Now that you realized your mistake, drink
ters, while a glass could hold about 150 milliliters. If Maria did what he told her, by the end of the third glass, she would have had more than a whole bottle of liquor. James was so ruthless tha
lips, James took the brandy from
nd cried out brainlessly, "How can you let her h
sked impatiently, "Do you me
o had to drink three glasses of liquor because she wasn't able to hold her tongue. Therefore, she rushed to apologize, "No! I didn't me
of her friend's behavior. She thought Stella would
rself. "Okay. In exchange for your forgiveness, I will drink up to three bottl
"So let's make it three bottles then!" He seemed t
ble order made her want to slap herself across the face. How
called the waiter, who shortly brou
e three unopened bottles of liquor in front of h
e bottles. Looking at James, she reunited the courage to ask, "Mr
d his sharp eyes at her and asked slowly, "Who
he continuously embarrass her?
you swallow your pride and b
ed as quickly as it surged, James was able to notice it. His mo
to drink the liquor offered by him, others were looking forward to seeing how she would make