Confusion (2)

Cael fed Aldrich with everything he needed to know. Learning about how the Blythes had disowned Elizabeth at the end of their talk, caused Aldrich to truly begin to feel affected for her sake… which was as expected since he'd begun to care a lot about her lately. 

"That old fool could really turn his back on his daughter for whatever reason? Why did I not know to have them poisoned the night of the banquet? Tsk."

He then began to prance about as if beating the air in his mind for the girl's misfortune. 

"How mentally unstable are these people? I mean, her family?" Cael could not afford to present him with a dutiful answer.