Once a Doormat, Now Untouchable

Chapter 592

Chapter 592

To Florence, this was a matter of life and death. To Theodore, it amounted to little more than a harmless mistake, something he believed could be brushed aside by ignoring it.

She looked at him for a long time, long enough for her eyes to begin to sting. Even then, she could not bring herself to speak.

All that remained was disappointment.

Raymond was about to say something, but Diana pressed a hand to his arm and stopped him.

Wearing a faint, unreadable smile, she said, "Since that's how you see it, what more is there for us to say?"

There was no point in continuing. She should have known long ago that expecting a genuine explanation from Theodore was unrealistic. Fortunately, she had never truly relied on this father to begin with.

Megan felt that things had turned out exactly as they always did.

Once again, the Hutton siblings had no leverage over her.

Seizing the moment, she turned to Theodore and said, "By the way, Dad, can | attend the charity gala tonight?"

“Of course you can." Diana answered even faster than Theodore this time. "If you're not allowed to go, your father might end up slapping Ray again.”

and dutiful eldest daughter

If you don't want Meg to go, then she won't

when Diana

had no way to control her. A trace of smugness surfaced in

wall, she tested the waters. "Then what do you plan to do

they pushed Penelope too far, she worried about retaliation. If there was room to negotiate,

not something you need to

the Hampton household buzzed with

family, they needed to demonstrate sincerity, especially with the bride's family being

official, countless eyes would turn toward

the gift list and checking every item herself. When she finished calculating the total, the value had already reached

marrying a Hutton

returned to the old residence to retrieve something and walked straight into the

finally come around and hurried

Hampton family could afford it. The question lay

boxes filled his vision. His expression cooled. "As long

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