Chapter 443 Resentment

As if that weren't enough, Mrs. Montague often remarked, "Olivia, that girl is quite something, a talented artist. Christopher spoke to her a bit more today... Could it be he's taken a liking to her?"

Olivia's painting skills were indeed outstanding among her peers, and she was the most likely candidate to become Mr. Butler's student.

Thus, she shattered Mrs. Montague's prejudice about her background, and Mrs. Montague gave her blessing for her to marry into the Montague family.

Back when Raymond and Olivia first got together, Mrs. Montague had erupted in rage, accusing him of stealing his brother's wife and calling down divine retribution.

After Christopher's accident, Mrs. Montague started asking questions about Raymond's relationship with Olivia. At that time, Raymond didn't sense her concern. Instead, he felt a profound aversion. It seemed like she aimed to reserve Olivia for Christopher, anticipating Raymond, being Christopher's brother, to embrace her unquestioningly.

As a result, even now, Raymond felt a cool distance towards Mrs. Montague.

An array of exquisite dishes was arranged at the dinner table in Wolfland.

Raymond had just stepped back in from taking a call outside, bringing with him a chill that seemed to linger in his aura.

Mrs. Montague was visibly displeased and chided, "What's with the long face? Is it so hard to share a meal?"

Raymond's lashes lifted, revealing a flash of sharpness in his eyes.

Mrs. Montague was momentarily silenced, but her irritation quickly turned to downright anger.

Mrs. Montague could say anything more upsetting, Catherine intervened, "Mom, Raymond has been working hard these years. The Wall Street journalists are always after him, and so are the people in Silicon Valley..." "All

tone. "If I were to follow his footsteps, I guess I'd

pale at his

up gracefully and grabbed his coat. "Mom,

clear: Christopher

women trembled with fury, especially Mrs. Montague, who hurled insults about him

drained, and tugged at her. "Mom, stop. Raymond's distance is exactly because of these things

been able to measure

...

out of Wolfland into the cool night air, bowing his head as he lit a

told, his relationship with

his conniving cousins, his

alphas couldn't share the same turf, expecting a deadly power struggle between him and Christopher. But Christopher actually cared about

Raymond

thing he could do for Christopher now was to uncover the real reason behind his untimely

Christopher, but Mr. Montague

fire as me, always

it weren't for Christopher being the eldest, I'd hand the reins to Raymond in a heartbeat. The cutthroat world of business needs that wild spirit. Christopher's too mild, better off in research." Raymond got into his

hung loosely from his long fingers, but he only

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