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?"

Daniel patted her head, unsure of how to console her. Since she felt indifferent about it, he would proceed with the

changed blueprints. If she ever desired the demolition for her family's sake, he would change them back.

"I'll have dinner sent up to you later," Daniel said, putting on his coat and looking at her. "I need to handle some

at the office, so I won't be with

watched him

felt a little absent-minded and somewhat downcast. They

red, and she quickly erased those erotic thoughts from her mind, focusing

study materials.

-

shanty area, her expression had been far from pleasant.

she used to endure the scorching sun and the rain, conditions

during her days

appeared she had grown accustomed to comfortable days in a leadership

longer suited her.

and well-lit office, chatting with him over afternoon

interview.

walk in high heels through the dusty area. She found Maisie's home

had obtained. Before she could knock, she

sentence was a complaint about life's unfairness, crude

listening.

thinking that this must be Maisie's mother, who

the door. Before long, Cindy stuck her head out,

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