Clarissa pushed the cup of coffee toward Rue, signaling for her to drink.She let out a soft sigh, and a bitter smile appeared on her face.“I'm just worried. The happiness I have right now didn't come easily, and I'm afraid that one day, sooner or later, I'll be kicked out of this family.”She looked at Rue.“Miss, you've probably never experienced that kind of hardship before, have you?”Rue shook her head.“No. My life in the Sterling family wasn't good either. Otherwise, I wouldn't have thought about becoming independent.”A faint smile appeared on her lips.“So I probably understand your feelings better than most people do.”“I understand what you're trying to say now.”Rue nodded.As the conversation continued, the two gradually let their guard down and opened up to each other.Before long, they were talking freely about their past experiences.For Clari
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