“I learned why my real father and my mother broke up. Did you know the real reason, Pa?” Rosetta slowly said and looked at him again.
Ruben sighed. “I did not tell you but you managed to know?” He nodded slowly. “Yuri is indeed capable of anything.”
“Why didn’t you tell me the reason, Pa? He was—”
“Rosetta, you may hate him because of that, but I’m telling you that it’s no good to hate someone who’s not among us anymore. I’m sure he’s now paying for what he’d done while he was still alive. He’s perhaps regretting all of it. And you can’t keep those bad feelings against the dead, Rosetta. Besides, you won’t be here if it wasn’t for him. You won’t become my daughter if it wasn’t for him.
“Whether you accept it or not, your mother did love that evil person you’re referring to. But I’m su
