Realization and Regret
With every revelation, the gravity of what they had done to Sarah and Jacob became clearer. They had not only distanced their child but had also failed to give an exceptional man the love and respect he deserved. The weight of missed birthdays, anniversaries, and the birth of their grandchild was overwhelming. The regret was profound, a stark contrast to their previous years of ignorance. They hoped that it was not too late to make amends.