Chapter 676 You're my Wife

Emelie and Jodie emerged from the forest. It was obvious who had won the horse race today. Charles, standing at the finish line, was grinning widely. "Ms. Pierce, you're late! Were you trying to let us win? From what I saw just now, your riding skills aren't that bad." Emelie returned his smile. "The horse stumbled. These things happen. Seems like your team was the first out of the forest, given how happy you are." "You're right!" Charles exclaimed. "And even 'worse' news, Ms. Pierce. We've raised 140 million so far. Whether it climbs higher or not, we're already close to my prediction. It's a double loss for you!" Emelie chuckled. "Quite the loss. Mr. Davis, you owe me dinner tonight to soothe my wounded pride." Charles readily agreed. As the event concluded, it was time to hand out the prizes. The first person out of the forest got to choose a gift. Emelie watched as an unfamiliar man walked up to the antique shelf and claimed the Eros ring. It was no surprise. He held it up