Chapter 298

At that moment, rejecting the proposal outright would undoubtedly offend the Swanwick family. They might even retaliate against Edward's business. It was a classic move in the world of politics. Robert remained silent for a moment before nodding. "You're right. Both children are exceptional, and I'd be happy to see the two of them together." Hearing that, the three members of the Swanwick family broke into smiles. Kellan immediately said, "Lissie, why don't you exchange contact information with Mr. Edward? He's a busy man, so you should visit Greenfield City more often—" "There's no rush," Robert interrupted. He continued, "I do admire Ms. Swanwick. She's well-educated, poised, and carries herself with grace. But as you know, in our line of work, every move is scrutinized. Even the slightest misstep can become a political liability. "Edward already has a girlfriend. I can't ask him to break up over this. What would others think of my family, then? "Young people are fickle—relat