Chapter 205

Smiles appeared on everyone’s faces.

Mr. Snyder Sr. smiled. “Why didn’t you tell me you were back home?”

Felicity grinned. “I decided at the last minute to invite two of my friends over for lunch!”

When Mr. Snyder Sr. heard her response, he groaned. “You invited your friends to have lunch at the dining hall? What will they think of the Snyder family?”

Angelica sniffled, her heart racing a mile a minute.

The dishes they had at the dining hall were comparable to those served at a five-star hotel.

“Ru… Ruby… you’re back?”

Suddenly, an old woman whose hair had turned completely white reached a chapped hand out to touch Nash’s cheek, her lips fluttering as she spoke in a wizened voice that trembled.

Felicity hurried forward to hold the old lady back. “Grandma, this is Nash, my friend!” “Ruby… don’t get in the way of my Ruby…”

The old lady turned and clamped her teeth on Felicity’s shoulder.

Felicity gritted her teeth and silently endured the throbbing pain on her shoulder.

Felicity’s parents hurried forth and pulled the old lady away.

look appeared on Felicity’s face. “I’m sorry, Nash. My

smiled a gentle smile. “It’s

some things I need to

left Snyder Estate

multiple inspectors so she could launch

by the time Felicity dragged her exhausted self

entered the mansion, she saw Caleb hanging from the

was screaming and crying in

“Felicity… save me…

so next

smiled sweetly before asking, “Dad, where’s Grandpa?”

“He’s’in his study!”

the study on

Snyder Sr. heaved a long

extended a chapped hand to swivel the combination lock.

vault let out several

slowly

vault was a secret compartment that contained a

brought the photograph over to the table, and said gently, “This is the only photo we have of Ruby. I know you miss her greatly, and I do as well.”

woman’s hands trembled as she took the

a picture of a gorgeous-looking girl.

back into two braids that framed her face, and she wore a simple patchwork blouse and a straw

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