Betty sobbed for a moment before she jerked up suddenly as realisation suddenly dawned on her.
Perhaps there was a way out for her. And well, he would not ignore her.
She pulled back suddenly to look at Drey. “I know something we can do. Let's go see grandfather!”
Drey’s heart actually felt heavy, just looking at Betty's red and swollen face. He started to shake his head at Betty's suggestion.
“My grandfather had always loved me. He won't cast me aside. He will take me back to the family,” she said convincingly.
It actually looked like she was merely trying to convince herself and not even Drey.
But Drey knew it was all useless. It was her grandfather that expelled her from the house. So, it was useless to beg him, knowing his answer would still be the same.
Drey sighed. He didn't
