Chapter 53

Seeing this, Taylor took the wine and said, "Mr. Lincoln, Nina doesn't drink. I'll drink in her place."

Mr. Lincoln was not pleased. "That's not good enough."

Taylor felt a bit embarrassed. She lacked social experience and couldn't be as smooth, feeling nervous and afraid of making mistakes, which made her timid.

"Nina, your drink can't be drunk by your subordinate."

Both of them were women, giving Mr. Lincoln more courage to speak less politely. "You're representing Mr. York and he always drinks with us. How can you refuse to drink? Since you're here, you should blend in with us. That's the proper thing to do.

"Here, let me fill your glass. Let's drink heartily tonight."

Others chimed in, "Nina, don't embarrass yourself. Mr. Lincoln asked you to drink, so drink. Stop making so many excuses for yourself!

"Don't ruin our mood. If Mr. York finds out you're not handling things properly, you'll get scolded when you go back!"

Nina disliked this type of gathering. Just because Nash c