Missy looked at me, completely stunned. “Can you fix it?” “Yes,” I said, nodding. “Then hurry up and fix it for me. I don't want to go back this early.” I was rendered speechless. Was this the proper attitude asking for help? "If you require someone's help, shouldn't you at least be more respectful? Furthermore, shouldn't you offer an apology for your previous words and actions? Is this the standard of conduct by which your family abides?" Kasey asked, speaking her mind. Missy, with her face taut and her lip caught between her teeth, just looked on. Her shame was still battling her dignity. "Missy, just apologize. What else can you do? We finally managed to attend a banquet at Wolf Woods Manor, and it's just begun. Surely you don't want to leave now?" The young lady beside Missy sai

