Richard knew that his parents would freak out once he arrived at the mansion with Elizabeth. Their family values marriage a lot. It is their culture that every member of the family will be present in any marriage that concerns the family. It also includes the members of the family you are not in good terms with and those you are in good terms with. Also the couple must be wedded in church. In their family that's the only marriage they recognize and honor and not this court marriage he just had with Elizabeth.

His marriage with Elizabeth is not something he would be committed to, that's why they just...