Chapter 224
In the end, Raymond could not bring himself to say those words and could only continuously ask for the same favor while patting Zion’s shoulder.
“Anyway, I entrust their safety to you, from you too.”
Zion responded to Raymond, who kept making anxious expressions.
“Don’t worry too much, Sir Raymond. I assure you, I won’t cause any trouble.”
“You’d make a move on even ninety-year-old grandmothers as long as they’re wearing skirts, wouldn’t you?”
The problem was Zion’s notoriously messy relationships with women. Zion had no backing. Even though they seemed similar in situation, Zion’s status was worlds apart from Raymond because he was a noble. That’s why Zion wanted to be protected, wrapped in the skirts of various noblewomen.
Raymond was worried about Carynne and Isella. He had never seen Zion involved with them over the many years he had lived through, so he couldn’t be sure of their safety.
Seeing Raymond’s serious expression, Zion pouted unhappily and said,
“Are you not seeing me in a strange light?”
“Wasn’t your last lover Countess Elizabeth? A noblewoman in her eighties?”
“She was a truly beautiful person. If only her darling children hadn’t switched the will at the end, by now I…”