Yes. I am indebted to her. When our father died she was the only person I could turn to. I owe her more than I could ever say out loud.

[Despite their difference she had nothing but admiration and respect for her sister. Most of her life was spent trying to make the burden of taking care of her easier.]

Ah, she sounds really nice. It sounds like you are close as well.

[She pauses, raising the coffee to her lips.] Your family does sound pretty complicated: being forced to leave your country in such a strict hierarchy and multiple half-siblings. Your family must be pretty influential.

[No judgement just matter-of-fact observation.]