Revenge Of The Rejected Son-in-law

25. I Want To Be A Doctor

Chapter Twenty Five

“Look at the thief coming home by this time , look at the way his body is covered with blood “ was the first thing he heard from grandmother when he entered the room

As they approached, Elijah couldn't help but notice the disapproving scowl etched on the grandfather's face. Grandfather Clinton sat upright, his silver hair neatly combed, exuding an air of authority. His piercing eyes seemed to bore into Elijah , scrutinizing his every move.

Beside him, grandmother Clinton sat regally, her demeanor equally cold and aloof. Her perfectly manicured nails tapped against the armrest of her ornate chair, a clear sign of her impatience. John's palms grew sweaty as he prepared himself for what lay ahead.

"Good evening, sir. Good evening, ma'am," Elijah greeted, ignoring the mean things they said about him, his steady but respectful voice. He lowered his head slightly, maintaining eye contact as a sign of deference.

The grandfather grunted in response, his lips curling into a