As they watched the silent exchange between father and daughter, Kei could not help but be amused, wondering when the two would realize that they did have a few things similar to each other, but he also knew that the relationship was strained due to the past events, one that even he was trying to move forward from.
But he knew it was easier said than done, part of him felt more than just guilty, but also glad that Violet was not shoving his attempts to the side, as though they were nothing but trash, which she could have given how things were while they were all growing up, but she did not, which made him respect her a lot more and respect was not something that was easily earned from him.
Some of the council members with a clear dislike for her, glared at her, making subtle comments and Luca's and Xania's eyes narrowed as they heard them and despite his problems with her, lately things had begun changing within their dynamics for the better.
