Chapter 55

Bianca softly pulled at his sleeve and said, "Maverick, Uncle Zachariah is asking you. He wants to know when we're going to hold the wedding, so he can help organize it." Maverick was extremely irritated. He took a cigarette from Chester and put it between his teeth. "You decide. I'm stepping outside for some fresh air." As soon as he finished speaking, he walked away, leaving Bianca without a chance to respond. At any other point, Bianca might have overanalyzed Maverick's behavior. However, as she prepared to marry Maverick, her excitement had her soaring with joy, leaving little room for concern. Additionally, she recognized that men often overlooked such trivial matters, and she was perfectly willing to accept that. Bianca was worried that waiting too long could lead to unforeseen changes, so she considered setting the wedding date sooner. After checking her phone calendar, she suggested, "Uncle Zachariah, the eighth of next month is perfect." The Gray family was affluent and i