Once a Doormat, Now Untouchable

Chapter 633

Raymond had barely finished speaking when Elizabeth smacked him on the forehead.

"You little brat. What nonsense are you spouting now?" The older generation believed in smooth roads and auspicious words when it came to their granddaughter's marriage. Jokes like that sounded downright unlucky. She did not hold back. The slap landed squarely, and Julian almost failed to suppress a smile Raymond winced and sucked in a breath, but he still defended himself. "Grandma, I'm just reminding him to treat Vee better." Elizabeth took Julian's side at once.

"I think Jules is far more reliable than you. Does he need your reminder?" After praising him, she added warmly, "We'll have to trouble you and your grandmother to take good care of the girl."

"Oh my..." Agatha still felt slightly lost in the conversation, but she hurried to respond.

"Sydney is the one carrying the baby to full term. She's the one working hardest. Of course we should take care of her." She meant every word.

Elizabeth felt even more relieved when she heard that. Her granddaughter had found a sensible family.

Amid laughter and easy chatter, Diana stepped out with her handbag. Only then did the Huttons finally take their leave. Once the car pulled out of Delta Mansion and merged into traffic, Diana glanced at Florence, who had grown unusually quiet.

leave Vee?" Florence drew her gaze from the window and

how hard

it," Diana said steadily, as if stating a fact.

days will only get better." She would never

were already being settled, one

he plan to marry

"Do you know?"

"He'd go tomorrow if he

hard of

was that?"

and let her marry properly from her family." Before her daughter married, she also wanted to give her

forever. But hearts could change. No one could predict

Raymond chimed