Then Wang Yi picked up a glass of red wine and followed the woman into a private room.
As soon as the door closed, the noise outside was shut out.
Diana turned down the music in the room a little, then gestured toward the sofa. "Please, have a seat."
Wang Yi sat down on the sofa with his glass in hand.
Diana sat right beside him.
She picked up a bottle of red wine, poured some into her glass, and raised it to Wang Yi. "Wang, I've wanted to thank you for giving me a ride last time, but I never got the chance. Tonight seemed like a good opportunity. Thank you."
With that, she raised her glass and drained it.
Wang Yi raised his glass too and took a small sip.
Diana glanced at Wang Yi's glass and asked with a smile, "As you say in China, are you raising fish? And is it a whale you've got in there?"
Wang Yi just shrugged. "Sorry, I've already had a bit to drink, and I can't hold my liquor, so I can only have a little with you."
Diana nodded and said considerately, "Don't worry, Wang. I don't mean anything by it. Drink as much as you like. I won't pressure you."
Then the two of them chatted as they drank.
Diana had finished four large glasses before Wang Yi finally finished the little bit of wine in his glass.
At last, Diana picked up the bottle and started to pour wine into Wang Yi's glass.
Wang Yi covered his glass with his hand. "No, I don't need any more."
Diana filled her own glass to the brim, then picked up the bottle and said to Wang Yi, "Just have a little sip. How about you have that much with