CHAPTER 138

AVA:

After I made breakfast and served it for everyone to eat. Silence and tension ensued in the room as mother and son stared at each other.

"I came all the way to say that I'm sorry, son." Leo's mother suddenly broke the silence that once clogged the atmosphere and made it thick with tension.

"Mum, please. Ava has gone through a lot already. If you're here to mock her again, please don't do that." Leo was talking to his mother in a calm voice but everyone could feel the tension there.

"She has spoken to me, Leo, there's no need to act like that. She has spoken to me and has and I accept her as my mother-in-law. Leo, to err is human and to forgive is divine. I choose to forgive her because she did all she did to protect her only son from marrying the wrong person for him, but I guess..." I turned to look at her before I continued, "Not all beautiful souls have the perfect back story."

"Mom, you should be thanking my wife for the beautiful heart she has. I knew that the reason you did