Chapter 22 This Woman is My Wife

"Cheers!"

The clinking of glass soon followed and everyone took a sip off their drink. The project was successfully over and the team was having a little celebration.

Evelyn wasn't left out as Alex had dragged her along. He couldn’t possibly let everyone else celebrate when she did most of the work.

"I'd like to propose a toast," Alex raised his glass and smiled at Evelyn who was sitting next to him in the booth. "To Evelyn. Her hard work got us this far and I must say, I am very pleased to have her on our team!"

"To Evelyn!" the other three chorused with glee.

They all drank heavily that night whereas Evelyn was careful not to drink too much. She still ended up a bit tipsy either way. She was a light drinker so after one bottle of beer, she lost all functions of her body and could only smile, grin and laugh at everything anyone said.

"I'll go get more drinks for everyone," one of them offered but Alex was already rising to his feet, holding a tipsy Evelyn by the shoulder.

"I'll drop