“I… I wanted to call. To say… I’m sorry. For everything. For how I treated you. For letting Mom and Vanessa treat you the way they did. For not seeing how unhappy you were.”
I sat with that for a moment.
“Okay,” I said.
“That’s it?” Justin asked. “Just okay?”
“What do you want me to say, Justin? That I forgive you? That it’s all fine now?”