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?”

a stab of pain in her heart. “You ungrateful boy,” she lamented. “You’re my only son. Everything I do is for your

keep picking on me?” Alaric frowned, his voice rising

this distressed over a woman

this once, he wanted to be serious, and yet

on you?” Angelina, incredulous pointed to herself, her heart shattering. She had poured her soul into planning for her son’s future, and

say I’m meddling. Your grandparents can even accuse me of trying to cozy up to the Reeds to secure my influence, and I’ll take it with no explanations.

Angelina’s eyes as she looked at her son, her voice firm yet filled with Sorrow.

mother in such distress, looked away, quietly

Falconer. He’s about to marry the Suttner heiress. He has the support of the company veterans with a major family backing him. The

lose the Reed family’s support, you’ll be ousted from the Falconer family and left

end, Angelina’s voice was low but

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