C39 Moan! My mate

Gundulf

On his knees, his head bowed in shame, Dad pleaded with Mummy for forgiveness. "Please, forgive me," he said, his voice trembling. "I never meant to hurt you, or the kids. I was just... lost." Mummy looked at him, her expression unreadable. "You've caused a lot of pain, for all of us," she said, her voice steady. "I'm not sure I can forgive you."

My father nodded