Chapter 81.

Lying is bad.

ELSA'S POV.

To bring the discussion to an end, I had to make a decision that I never really thought through. I nodded at my son with a smile on my face, "Yes, I like him. I forgive everything he did to me and I like him."

He said nothing to me after the answer I gave. He turned back and walked away towards his room while I remained in my seat, comforting myself.

'You did the right thing. That is the right thing.' Though I felt a guilt in my heart about the words I had just spoken.

I got back to what I...