She had never interacted with Marcus’ parents before, so for a moment, Sabrina did not know what to say.

At this moment, Marcus took a step forward and said to Sabrina, “Sabrina, don’t be afraid. My parents truly want to acknowledge you as their niece.”

“Mm-hmm!” Marcus’ father nodded three times consecutively, like a child. “I want to acknowledge you! I must do it! Child, it was our fault in the past. Marcus had mentioned it to us more than once saying that you resembled his aunt. However, we just didn’t believe him, we…”

Halfway through his words, Marcus’ father took a pause, and he sighed in a sorrowful manner for quite a while.

Only then did he say with difficulty, “We… Your aunt and I were too trusting of the slanderous talks by others back then, and we have lost our own judgement this way…”

Marcus’ mother also looked at Sabrina earnestly. “I was also at fault, my child. We shouldn’t have listened and trusted those talks and formed a prejudice against you. My child, yo