Chapter 447 The Snack That Time Forgot

When Natalie heard her child mention Ruby, worry instantly tightened in her chest.

“Let’s go check on Grandma.”

She stepped inside first; the villa was unusually quiet.

The servants were still around, but they moved softly, careful not to make a sound.

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Natalie quickly noticed there were far fewer of them than usual–only two or three working quietly.

She looked at Waylon in confusion.

“Dad, did you give the staff some time off?”

He sighed. “No… I let a few go.”

Waylon set the children down and told them to go play.

But after being apart from Natalie for several days, they refused to leave her side.

you two

Seeing that Waylon clearly had something to say, Natalie realized it might not be appropriate to discuss it in front of the kids. She gently stroked their heads and said, “Why don’t go play for a bit? I need to talk to grandpa and uncle for a while; I’ll come play with you afterward, okay?”


Susie agreed reluctantly–but then suddenly asked, “Mommy, you and Daddy went

then we’ll all spend a few days

“Yay!”

words immediately made both children

personally escorted the two of them back to their rooms, while Natalie and

brought her some snacks

all those treats made Natalie laugh

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me like Susic now? I’m in my twenties; I don’t need snacks


as Susic. Then I could bring you the best things in the world–everything good I could find. Now you’ve grown up, made a name for yourself… it

felt a lump rise

to eat. She never did–and wasn’t allowed to. The Summers family parents used to say such things were “the tastes of poor people,” unfit for a Summers

much of it before–after all, she’d grown up, made it on

had once longed for… the realization hit her hard. A painful childhood takes a lifetime to

“Actually… I really did want to eat them. I’ve wanted to

a bag of

nose, and suddenly it was as if she’d been pulled back to that five–year–old version

her mouth, and began to chew slowly. For some reason, tears streamed down

to tell her five–year–old self, These

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