Janet was heartbroken when her granddaughter Emily changed to fit in with a glamorous, materialistic crowd at college. Emily demanded Janet sell her precious jewelry to fund a trip with her new friends. Instead, Janet decided to teach her a hard lesson about values.
Emily was once a sweet girl full of dreams, but college transformed her. Initially excited about new experiences, Emily soon became obsessed with expensive clothes and makeup. Her grades slipped, and she neglected old friends.
One day, Emily asked Janet to sell her cherished jewelry, gifts from her late husband. Janet was deeply hurt but devised a plan. She invited Emily’s friends over and offered them the jewelry to cancel on Emily. They agreed, revealing they never liked her and used her for money.
Overhearing this, Emily was devastated. She apologized to Janet, realizing true friends wouldn’t ask her to change. She began reconnecting with old friends and focusing on her studies, learning a valuable lesson about self-worth and genuine friendship.