and walked out, leaving behind a mother who refused to see the truth.Later, a knock at the door. It was Ellie’s sister, pleading for a conversation. Ellie reluctantly agreed. When Ellie met her mother again, something had shifted. With tearful eyes and a trembling voice,

Caroline admitted she was wrong. She handed Ellie a family heirloom—a silver necklace—and whispered, “Love makes a family. They’re my grandchildren too.”Ellie accepted the necklace—and maybe, just maybe, a new beginning.