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..."

bear to watch but felt helpless

there!" Linda commanded

brow and signaled Brenda with

hand gently: "Come on,

Sadie a reluctant glance and

she interrogated, "I hear you've been seeing Micah

I don't see how that's any of

Linda had been incredibly attentive to her and her father, enthusiastically pushing

two-faced, her acting skills

hint of mockery. "I

engage further

a daughter who sides

back to confront her. "What do you mean

means nothing." Linda's smile held a mocking edge.

that, she turned and

over Linda's words,

her father's death was connected to Micah. And now Linda's strange remarks...

unease, but then the thought struck her they were all against her, wishing she would

Suddenly, the children returned.

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

I won!" Nathan held up a

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