Once a Doormat, Now Untouchable

Chapter 636

Elizabeth knew her grandson well. Mischievous as he could be, he had always known his limits and had never crossed any real lines.

Unlike other wealthy heirs who indulged in drinking, gambling, and womanizing, Raymond had kept himself free of every one of those vices. Let alone anything worse.

Fearing that he had once again blown a trivial matter out of proportion, Albus glanced at Diana. When she gave a slight nod, his expression darkened. "Go inside first. We'll talk there.”

He stepped into the house without another word.

Theodore's headache intensified on the spot. He turned and glared at the troublemaker.

Raymond remained perfectly composed. "You should have known my grandparents were still around when you slapped me."

He then paused and told Elizabeth and Florence, "! still need to go to the hospital to complete my resignation procedures, so I won't be going in."

Florence nodded. "You're sure you've thought it through?"

"have," Raymond replied.

Seeing the pain lingering on Elizabeth's face, he bent and whispered something in her ear. Whatever he said made her laugh.

“Alright, alright, you little brat. Get going.”

Raymond

Elizabeth looked at Florence. "Is this still

Florence glanced at Diana. "If

calmly. "Whether he regrets it is his own business. That is a matter for the future. No one can predict it. If he has made this choice, then not making it

no absolute right or wrong in life. No one was omnipotent. Following one's heart in the present was

that one day he'll lose his head and blame that

secure the

love burned hot, everything felt right.

had lived long enough to know she had

deal with him," Diana said

they stepped inside,Theodore felt Albus’ gaze settle on

not erupt at once. "That brat

down, accepted a cup of tea from the housekeeper, and took a sip. "He said he's going to trick

on Albus’

turned to Theodore. "Since you became an adult, have I ever laid

yet the authority forged by

Theodore felt his scalp prickle. A man in his

you laid

the

parents and his