FORSAKEN SON-IN-LAW

CHAPTER 136

“Maria, I know your family has done so many things that would make you want not to forgive them. But I also know you. You have a heart of gold,” I told her as I took her upstairs because I needed to talk to her alone.

The rest remained downstairs and Roland wanted to take a look at Pit’s grandparents. He said he doesn’t trust Pit that much. He needed to confirm something before allowing the man into our lives again.

She just sat there, not even listening, I presume. I know how much she needed this, even when she didn’t want to acknowledge it. I saw the look in her eyes when Roland said her parents have been coming to apologize to her.

“Maria,” I walked and sat next to her, holding her hands. “I know it hurts and believe me you I do feel the same. What they did to your sister and her unborn baby was bad. They treated me like crap, for God’s sake. But as Roland always says, we never give up on family,” I told her and wrapped her in a warm embrace.

Then, after a while, she just began cry