"Okay, I forgive you. I don't blame you anymore. I mean it." Tears welled up in Samantha's eyes as she tightly held onto Violet's hand.

There were no more grudges or hatred at that moment.

Madam Violet cried and smiled at the same time, her emotions mixed and uncontrollable, but there was endless regret in them. She opened her mouth but did not know what to say.

"Stop blaming yourself, Grandmother. Adrian and I have forgiven you. He’s also giving you another choice. He says we can be a family if you admit your mistakes.”

Violet, in tears, nodded. She turned to look at Rue and said, "You've given birth to a wonderful son, Rue. It's a pity I was such a heinous person in the past. I trampled all over the kindness you showed me."

Rue replied, "We don't blame you for any of it, Madam Violet. It's all in the past now, so let's keep it that way. We're a family if you know where you've gone wrong."

"Thank you…"

Rue shook her head, while Violet turned back to Samantha. "How long has it b