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

his car disappeared from view, Elizabeth looked at Florence. "Is this still about

at Diana. "If he regrets it

No one can predict it. If he has made this choice,

or wrong in life. No one was omnipotent. Following one's heart in

afraid that one day he'll lose his head and

been Raymond's dream since childhood. Now, to secure the family's approval of his relationship, he had to choose

love burned hot, everything felt right. But what about the

lived long enough to know she had to think beyond the

with him,"

house. The moment they stepped inside,Theodore felt Albus’ gaze settle on him like

erupt at once. "That brat

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

Albus’

everyone sat, he turned to Theodore. "Since you became an adult, have I ever

forged

A man in his 50s was being lectured like

to me why you laid hands on Ray. And why you struck

the face.

and his