A Date Part 4

"But everything changed when my mother decided to claim her right over me"

"And since then, I've been living with fortune," Daniel continued.

"We had a pretty rough start with our relationship, but eventually, everything went fine after I made up with her."

As he spoke about the transformation in his life, he chuckled lightly and downplayed the significance of his words.

However, to Cecilia, each sentence felt like a dagger piercing her heart.

She was acutely aware of the vast disparities in status and privilege that existed among people, especially in their current world.

Though she occupied the highest echelon of society and was blessed with immense wealth, Cecilia was far from ignorant or indifferent to the disparities that existed.

The contrast between her life and Daniel's upbringing tugged at her heartstrings

It created a sense of empathy and a desire to bridge the gaps that separated them.