An Understated Dominance by Marina Vittori

Chapter 32

The wines were quickly unboxed for everyone’s viewing pleasure.

“Teh, and here I thought they were decent quality. Looks like these are just craft brews, worth no more than two thousand dollars, I bet.” James had a look of disdain on his

face. “How could these compare to Grand Crus?”

“Craft brews have long lost their value on the market. We don’t even give our servants. these!” someone exclaimed,

Craft brews weren’t actually that terrible in terms of quality, but they were nothing compared to Grand Crus.

“What a cheapskate!” Florence scoffed,

“How are craft brews cheap when they’ve been on the rise in the country? Is your taste. in fine wine only limited to those brewed overseas?” Dustin casually responded.

“How is it not cheap when they cost only a couple thousand? Chris‘ wines cost more

than 100 thousand dollars.” James rolled his eyes.

“Wines don’t have to be expensive to be good. Plus, you don’t know how much exactly

my wines cost.”

“Are you still trying to make a comeback?” James sneered.

“Hmph! So damn stubborn, that one.”

to waste any more of my time trying to explain to people who won’t listen to

What matters most is the flavor, not the cost. I prefer whites over reds. anyway.” Henry finally interrupted, popped open one of the

yellow? Shouldn’t

isn’t

wine to dinner! What kind

other upon seeing the yellow liquid in the

it! How dare you mock us all with

table with

happens to us after drinking it?!”

so evil! Is he trying to poison us

at the table in an

embarrassing enough, but fake wine? That was a conspiracy waiting to

knew how to calm the situation down now. He never drank

transparent color. Yet the wine Dustin had brought was not only yellow; it even seemed

look like anything

is how fine–aged craft brews usually turn out to look

you think we’re idiots? No wine looks like this! It’s piss,

it

to lie through your

if you couldn’t bring anything to the table.

kind, but in truth, he was leaping for joy internally. Dustin truly was no match

don’t care if you trust me or not. All I can say is this wine is genuine and as good as