Ultimately, I don't like this kind of life. Other people's chatter is none of my business, and I've never really wanted to fit in. During evening self-study, Sophie passed me a note, telling me to focus my main energy on studying and to minimize contact with other things. I felt a warmth in my heart, but I noticed that Tara seemed very unhappy. "Why don't you not go tonight, so I don't get you into trouble!" Seeing Tara's expression, I was afraid she would cause trouble for Sophie , so I quickly tried to appease her, but it didn't seem to have much effect. "Hmph, so what if you're someone's older sister? You're really nosy!" If I weren't currently powerless, I really would want to break ties with Tara . When I sat next to Molly , I never backed down from her sarcasm. But with Tara , I'

