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"Quite right. Third Master Tang, please take Young Master Qin Li downstairs to rest first," Squire Zhang chimed in. Boss Liu also nodded noncommittally.
"No need. I may not hold my liquor well, but with everyone being so enthusiastic, how could I spoil your fun?" Li Chen smiled faintly and shook his head. He understood Tang Yue's meaning, but there was no rush for that sort of thing. Leisure was hard to come by, so naturally, he wanted to treat himself first.
The red-faced Squire Zhang exchanged a glance with Boss Liu, and both saw excitement in the other's eyes.
"Hahaha! I never expected Young Master Li to be such a man of spirit. In that case, I'll boldly offer you another toast!"
"Yes, yes, yes! I must toast Young Master Li too!"
In their eyes, Tang Yue had absolutely no reason to deceive them about Li Chen's drinking capacity.
Clearly, Tang Yue had inadvertently let something slip, making Li Chen feel he had lost face, and now he wanted to win it back.
Drinking? As old hands in business, they were professionals!
At worst, they could entertain this young master of the Imperial Clan until he was happy, then slump over and pretend to be drunk. They might even earn his goodwill!
With that thought, the two raised their cups to Li Chen.
Naturally, Li Chen welcomed every toast.
Unlike those two, Tang Yue knew that Li Chen possessed Thousand-Cup Intoxication Immunity. He had only been looking for a casual excuse to get Li Chen away, never expecting him to want to stay.
But things had reached this point, and he certainly did not dare expose the truth.
Soon, what had begun as two merchants devising every excuse imaginable to offer toasts became Li Chen occasionally raising his cup