Cindy was the only exception. -

"It's okay now," Daniel reassured Maisie, gently stroking her back as if comforting a child. "From now on, you can stay here and leave behind all your family worries. Focus on what you want to do."

"Mm."

"But..." Daniel hesitated, wanting to gauge her feelings. "Do you hope for your family's house to be demolished?"

Maisie paused and gently shook her head.

"Why?"

"It's not that I don't hope for it." She looked up at him and smiled. "I'm indifferent. Even if it's demolished, I won't receive any compensation, let alone the house.

"To be honest, my mom's actions have left me and Nicole quite disappointed. Aren't we her biological daughters? Why is she treating us this way?"

he would proceed with the changed blueprints. If she ever desired the demolition

said, putting on his coat and looking at her. "I need to handle some work at

nodded, saw him off at the door, and watched him enter the elevator before

somewhat downcast. They had come so close, but

shade of red, and she quickly erased

-

when she used to endure the scorching sun and the rain, conditions far worse than this

appeared she had grown accustomed to comfortable days in a leadership position, and this kind of place

well-lit office,

Maisie's home based on the address she had obtained. Before she could

sentence was a complaint about life's unfairness, crude

that this must be

Before long, Cindy stuck her head out, scrutinizing her from head

ask..." Amanda took precautions. "Is

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