Forgiving someone who did you wrong doesn't necessarily mean you have to allow them back in your life.
I think MC should forgive her (eventually) even if he decides to keep walking down his path on his own so he can leave his rage behind and grow as a person.
That being said, I'm siding with the...
People complained about the lack of cleaning tips, now the author is going to show us how to clean up rape.
Seriously though, what's the point of this arc?