#tftsa

but we've got Robert explicitly recognizing the harm he inflicted. he apologizes to Alec and also acknowledges that that in itself is not enough. so from that point onwards we see him actively trying to be better and work on their relationship. it doesn't excuse anything, obviously, but it helps Alec and Magnus process and move past what happened. they talk. they start communicating better. it opens up willingness on both sides to make efforts. it helps Alec let go of his anger so he can start approaching his father from a place of forgiveness instead. they could have gotten completely estranged from each other after Alec moved out, but Alec found it within himself to continue to allow Robert into his and Magnus' life.

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