"Oh for crying out loud." the fairy rolled her eyes. "Sea witches just cannot help themselves, can they."
She wasn't having any of it. Ariel was going to get a fresh start. She was going to get it without a burden to carry, or a weight threatening to crash in on her head. Maleficent was going to clear out everything that was holding the girl back.
Another waive of the hand and another bit of green magic, less this time because this was fairly easy to correct.
"Your price for this one is to go across the bridge into the city and explore, Ariel. You see the world as you were meant to. Go."
Maleficent wanted silence and solitude now. And she still had to maintain that air of being annoyed at what she was doing.