Pursing her lips, Scarlet shook her head slowly. "I'm sorry." she said quietly. "I guess I was lucky with my family." She didn't pry any further, because she knew how painful it could be to be forced to talk about things you didn't want to talk about.
Her hand stayed on his without even realizing it. "At Yale? Wow, okay, now I feel a little stupid." she said with a smile. "So, what is your philosophy, then?"