Chapter 268 Cherishing the Present

Linda glared at Sadie frostily while speaking to Billy. "Come on, sweetie. Let's get that knee checked out."

"But Grandma " Before he could protest, Linda was already dragging him away.

Billy struggled. "I don't want to see the doctor. I want to play with my friend..."

"Grandma will try to find other kids for you to play with," Linda coaxed Billy. "Remember how you played with Sophie, little Jake, and the others?" "No, I only want to play with Mia."

Billy tugged at Linda's arm and plopped down on the ground, refusing to budge.

"Why are you being so stubborn?" Linda grew frustrated. "There are plenty of other kids in the world! Why must it be her?"

"I just want to play with Mia! That's all!" Billy was adamant, not moving an inch.

Linda gave a subtle cue, and a bodyguard stepped forward, scooping up Billy and quickly walking away.

"Let me go, let me go—"

Billy's cries and struggles attracted the attention of many onlookers.

Behind Sadie, Mia said timidly, "Poor Billy..."

couldn't bear to watch but felt

right there!" Linda

and signaled Brenda

stepped forward, taking Mia's hand gently: "Come on, honey.

a

approached, her tone icy as she interrogated, "I hear you've been

how that's

again after all these years stirred a whirl of emotions inside Sadie. Back in the glorious days of the Roth family, Linda had been incredibly attentive to her and her father, enthusiastically pushing for her marriage with Ronan. Sadie had once respected this woman and been close to her. But the moment the Roths suffered business setbacks,

was two-faced, her acting

sneered with a hint of

engage

having a daughter who sides with a traitor!" Linda added in a

confront her. "What

smile held a

she turned and walked

pondered deeply over Linda's words, her

Kathleen-they all hinted in the past that her father's death was connected to Micah. And

all against her, wishing she would just disappear. She couldn't trust a word they

Suddenly, the children returned.

there and won first place! They even gave me this little car as a prize." "Wow! Noah, you're amazing!" Sadie crouched down to give Noah a

rock wall! Look what I won!" Nathan held up a large

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