“Fifty years ago, your wife came to see me,” Tracy confessed.
“She told me she was pregnant, and that I was only one of your many lovers. So… I didn’t tell you I was pregnant.
“Kim is our son’s daughter. Jake and Kim are half cousins.
I should have told you before. I’m sorry.” Grandpa Kevin started crying. “I never even knew my son,” he sobbed.
“I would have stayed with you…” Tracy shook her head.
“I could never have taken my happiness at the expense of someone else’s. It was better this way — and now we are family.”
Cara was devastated to be left out of her grandson’s life, and when Kevin flew to Seattle to be there for the baby’s birth, she begged to be allowed to go along. Fifty years too late, she apologized to Kevin.
When she held her grandchild in her arms for the first time, Cara wept.
“I’m sorry,” she whispered to Kim. “So many years and so much bitterness, and this is the sweetest moment of my life. Thank you.”