Originally posted by svsg:
In a way michael too deserved it, why did he go to her after so many years?
Well, I rarely disagree with Coppola, as you know

, but this is one of those places where to my absolute belief he changed the novel without reason. It was much more natural when he didn't mean to say a word with her anymore, understanding that she is lost for him after his murders, and SHE found him after all, and married being told enough, after a long consideration.