“What does he mean by that?” I asked. Nik turned away. “Nothing a rich girl would understand.” “Of course I can’t understand if you won’t tell me,” I said angrily, smacking my hand against his metal chest. “But you keep saying ‘rich girl’ like it means ignorant, and that’s as stupid as it is wrong. It’s because I’ve been rich that I understand what money can’t do. I’ve lived the luxury of never having to worry about food or clothes or if I could pay a bill, and I threw it away because the price of having all that wealth was giving up something I was worthless without. That doesn’t mean I don’t
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