Chapter 772

Charmine had the authority to make decisions in Burlington. After all, she was from the second largest family of Burlington and the number one real property company, especially the project of Divine Bird that attracted the attention of many parties.

"Such a person will possess a much unique vision. Does she have any special idea toward this diplomatic marriage?”

Everyone eyed Charmine anticipatingly.

Charmine felt as though her heart was choked. 'Is Max trying to rub salt to my wound with that question? Is he trying to force me to comment in the public, that Waverly and Anthony made a perfect match?1

'He really is cruel. But...'

Expression tranquil and unperturbed, Charmine smirked. "I’m sorry, but I never like gossiping about other people's love life to begin with."

It felt like a backhanded comment, calling out everyone for being busybodies.

Max's face stiffened momentarily at her comeback, but not a moment later, he said coldly, 'The engagement between Mr. Bailey and Ms. D'Cruz isn't just a personal matter. It's also a grand occasion for both countries, a diplomatic marriage between two countries. You, as the top ten richest people in Burlington, should at least comment and voice out your opinion." 1

"What if I say they're not a match? Will they just call off the marriage?" Charmine counter-questioned.

not!" snapped Max. "It's just

bother asking me?" Charmine immediately

occasion, she

talk broke out among the crowd. 'They're right about Charmine; it's no

glinted with faint pride

my lady. A stellar

went forth to calm the scene, "Everybody, let's just chat casually. It's only normal for everyone to express their ideas! Mr. Bailey

brows furrowed as his eyes dulled

expression grew darker as well.

the atmosphere growing more

into a smirk again. Oh, how he wanted to hurt Charmine

with a cold smile, half-teasing, "With a personality like Ms. Jordan, I wonder what kind of man she’ll look up to. I'm afraid

Max added, "Haha! That's right! Maybe she’ll even find someone with a temper that’s even worse and quarrel every single day. Still, Mr. Bailey

only end up yelling

her gaze to

elegant. They both were like statues created by the gods. 'They really

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