Darius rose his brow. "Wouldn't it be far easier to just leave her alone? It seems that is what she wants. And if we just gave her a tiny stipend... it would satisfy that we are being generous even if she didn't deserve anything. We'd be seen as charitable right?"
He looked at his mother hoping for approval. It seemed like the best solution, and while he would never want to give a half pence to any of his other siblings, he did like Pearl and want to help her out of this madness.