Chapter 831

Still baffled by the sudden turn of events, Luke took the chance to help Susan get into the lift and closed the door. Susan wanted to speak, but it was already too late. Once she left, the corridor became silent. Anthony looked at Charmine by his side, and he hoarsely coaxed, “My mother’s vision is blurred and short-sighted. I hope my lady doesn’t take her too seriously.” His tone showed that he was concerned about her getting angry… A faint warmth spread throughout Charmine as she playfully spoke, “Are you not going to seriously consider what your mother said? I can’t compare to Waverly. I’m not as great as her.” “If you’re actually comparing yourself to that kind of woman, I think you’re in need of a lesson,” he replied huskily. Suddenly, he lifted Charmine’s head by her chin and kissed her passionately. The kiss was so arrogant, it seemed like a punishment. Feeling her lips aching, Charmine quickly pulled herself away. “I was just joking! Let’s get down to what r