Back then, Shawn had once tightly held onto his father’s hand and pointed at me, saying, “Then can I bring her along? As my little sister. I promised I’d take care of her.”He never kept his word.Instead, he repeatedly spoke ill of me in front of his parents, pinning his mistakes on me.People were emotional beings, after all.Seeing my resolve, Barry sighed and let me go.As I got into the taxi, I knew Shawn was watching me from the balcony upstairs.I couldn’t be bothered to spare him a single glance.…Throughout my four years of college, I juggled writing gigs that earned me royalties, studying, and lab work.My grades eventually soared.I was later awarded a scholarship by the university, freeing me from part-time work so I could devote myself entirely to medicine.Ten years after graduation, I had become the top surgeon in my field. I returned to the city where I once studied.Miranda would often invite me home for meals, and I had always declined, citing my busy s
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