Once a Doormat, Now Untouchable

Chapter 640

The corner of Raymond's eye lifted almost imperceptibly. He withdrew his gaze as if nothing had happened and accepted the document.

Just as he lowered his pen to sign, a clear, familiar male voice sounded nearby. "Tiff, sorry to drag you along again to accompany my mom for her follow-up."

Raymond did not need to look up to know it was Glen.

For some reason, his pen slipped, and a long streak of ink cut across the signature line.

The intern, unaware of the shift in the air, sensed only that Raymond's presence had turned colder, the easy composure he usually carried gone.

"Dr. Hutton, is there something wrong with the document?"

"Sorry. No." His expression remained unchanged. He set the pen down again, signed swiftly, handed the file back, and slipped his hands into his pockets as he walked toward his office.

file. After only a few steps, a gust of

so unhurried moments earlier was now striding briskly in another direction, Tiffany

by myself,” Lauren scolded lightly, glancing at her son.

previous surgery. This was her

respond, but noticed her distraction. She seemed so lost in thought that she nearly

catching her wrist and pulling her closer. "What are you spacing out

started and came back to herself. "Nothing. I just lost track of

he said with a helpless smile. "She says I

at Lauren. "I was heading this way anyway.

Lauren patted her

later? If you're free, come home with us. It's been a

never been favored in her own home and had eaten many childhood meals at

thought, she nodded. "Sure.