Kira confesses that her parents took her away, and she couldn’t contact him. She was terrified and thought he didn’t want them. She raised their son, Michael, alone. As she tells him,
Michael is waiting outside. When Howard opens the door, he sees his son—a grown man with his eyes. Michael steps forward and says, “Hi… Dad.” The two embrace, years of pain and longing dissolving in that moment. Kira watches from the porch, her heart full, as Howard realizes he’s not alone anymore. The years they lost couldn’t be recovered, but now they had the chance to begin anew.