He took a cocktail from a waiter's tray and walked to a table in the second row.
"Lady Delores, Emma," he said, sitting down in an empty seat, "long time no see."
"Li Wei!" Emma was clearly delighted. "Long time no see! You haven't been to the store in ages. Did you get a girlfriend and forget all about your old friend?"
"Of course not. I've just been busy trying to find a rich guy for you," Li Wei joked back. "I just haven't spotted one lately."
"Tch," Emma was obviously skeptical. "I'll just have to rely on myself. Let's see if there are any single, gullible rich guys here for me to swindle."
With that, she picked up a glass of hard liquor and left the table.
"By the way," Li Wei suddenly remembered, 'how did Emma know I have a girlfriend? I never told her.'
Lady Delores didn't say a word, just picked up the cocktail in front of her and took a small sip.
"Lady Delores, you know Anya, don't you?" Li Wei asked. "What's your relationship with her?"
