Chapter 413

Kelly was very sensible and quickly said goodbye to Bethany. "Goodbye, Kelly," Bethany replied, her heart heavy with sadness as she followed Sarah upstairs. Feeling curious, she asked, "What happened? Why is that little girl all alone at home? Don't her parents take care of her?" "Who knows?" Sarah opened the fridge, searching for food. "I've never seen her mom, and her dad disappears for days sometimes. It's a wonder she's managed to get by this long. The poor thing is just depending on the kindness of the neighbors." Bethany furrowed in concern. "How could something like this happen? She's still so little." Sarah sighed, pulling out some milk and bread. "There's not much we can do. Her parents might be Zephyrians, too. Who knows how they ended up here? Maybe they regretted having a child, and the mom took off, while the dad clearly wants nothing to do with her." Noticing Bethany's concern for the child, Sarah handed her the food. "Why don't you take these over to her?" "Alright