As soon as he sat down at the table, Wu Zhenhai said to Wang Qian, "If you can drink, have a few drinks with me."
"I don't usually drink much, but..."
Wang Qian straightened his expression and said, "As long as Brother Hai is willing, I'll drink with you to the very end!"
"Great, that's satisfying!"
In high spirits, Wu Zhenhai shouted to the waiter, "Bring me a bottle of Jiannanchun!"
"Okay!"
The waiter responded and quickly brought over a bottle of Jiannanchun liquor.
"Brother Hai, this toast is for you!"
Wang Qian didn't stand on ceremony. He opened the bottle, poured out two glasses, and rushed to toast Wu Zhenhai first.
"Come on, bottoms up!"
Wu Zhenhai readily agreed, raised his glass to clink with Wang Qian's, and then downed the liquor in one gulp.
Wu Yanping and Zhong Yiyi, being girls, could only watch helplessly as the two men drank together.
Zhong Yiyi didn't think it was a big deal, and would occasionally chime in, chatting and laughing along with everyone.
But Wu Yanping remained unusually quiet.
The more engrossed Wang Qian and his cousin Wu Zhenhai were in their conversation, the more anxious and insecure she became.
If she hadn't broken up with Wang Qian in the first place, perhaps she could now confidently introduce him to her cousin, "This is my boyfriend!"
But now, the better Wang Qian gets with her cousin, the more desolate she feels.
"Xiao Qian, come on, let's have another drink!"
After a few rounds of drinks, Wu Zhenhai became somewhat drunk, his speech became incoherent, and his actions and expressions became rather strange.
"Brother Hai, I salute you!"
Wang Qian wasn't much better off. When he stood up to offer a toast, he was almost unsteady on his feet, and his face was flushed.
After downing a glass of wine, Wang Qian's mind stirred, and he asked, emboldened by the alcohol, "By the way, Brother Hai, I heard you work at the Industry and Commerce Bureau, but I don't know what position you hold."
Continue read on readnovelmtl.com