Chapter 1248

Beatrice gently took Remington by the hand, and the two elderly figures shuffled back to their room, their movements slow and unsteady.

Alaric watched his grandparents leave, his heart heavy with worry. He had been on the verge of calling out to them. They were his and Hertha’s last hope.

If they gave up, then all hope would indeed be lost.

“Grand…” Alaric began, but before he could finish, Angelina’s hand clamped over his mouth, muffling his words.

Remington and Beatrice, advanced in their years and hard of hearing, didn’t catch Alaric’s muffled call..

Frustrated, Alaric shoved Angelina’s hand away and burst out, “Mom, why do you always have to be against me?”

ungrateful boy,” she lamented. “You’re

Alaric frowned, his voice

this distressed

wanted to be serious, and yet Angelina seemed to

to herself, her heart shattering. She had poured her soul into

criticize me, say I’m meddling. Your grandparents can even

as she looked at her son, her voice firm yet filled with

his mother in such distress, looked

people in the company are backing your cousin Jeremiah Falconer. He’s about to marry the Suttner heiress. He has the support of the company veterans with a major family backing him. The Falconer Group is practically in his hands already. And you? Look at yourself! You’ve wasted your days in frivolity without a care in the world! What have you

you’ll be ousted from the Falconer family and left

voice was low

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