Lucy still had mixed feelings about Christina’s apology. Furthermore, after all that had happened, she didn’t know if it was possible for someone to make amends with nothing more than an apology. If you stabbed someone in the back, literally, an apology would not stop the bleeding. Surely, it was no different with metaphorical injuries.
Christina was not a child. She knew better, and yet she acted as though she did not. For the sake of maintaining a peaceful environment though, she replied, “Don’t worry. I am not angry. You should know by now what a generous and forgiving person I am. I forgive you. William, on the other hand, may not be so generous. After all, you know that he has a vicious temper.”
Lucy indicated by her tone that she was sympathetic, but she was equally clear that she
