Josie looked up, a bit surprised. "I'm actually amazed that you're willing to give me the dog, considering the significant conflict between your daughter and me. Aren't you afraid she'll cause trouble when she finds out?"

It was the end of autumn, with sunlight pouring down and a cool breeze blowing through, gently lifting Josie's hair. Claudia looked at her as if she were looking at an old friend.

After a moment, Claudia turned to Josie and said, "There aren't many people in this world who truly understand me. You are one of them. I don't want to second-guess or doubt such people. I trust my own judgment."

Josie was taken aback for a moment, then realized that this was an affirmation-an affirmation from her own mother.

Her voice choked up for a moment, but she quickly spoke again, "If there comes a day when I do something you can't understand, something that disappoints you, what would you do? Would you hate me?" Upon hearing these words, Claudia's lips parted slightly, and after a long moment, she sighed. "Perhaps you have your reasons too."

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Josie understood and led Pepper

street, there was a vast expanse of azure sea. Josie's figure appeared frail

Josie's back stiffened.

Consider it the last favor I'm

as if there was a premonition in the air that Josie

time, Josie didn't turn around or respond. She just walked away

...

who had been serving the Olsen family for decades, glanced at the rearview mirror. "Why didn't you

people traced Miss's classmate all the way to this place, and you happened to run into

wanted to ask the question earlier, but when Josie mentioned that she had grown up here, Claudia just dropped the idea. For a moment, she didn't know whether to call it a coincidence

"Where is Ruby?"

her, so we are currently verifying if there's an error

slowly opened her eyes, her vision blurry. "She has

"Ah..."

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