 By the last season, she finally accepts Brian and tells him that she would be proud to have him as a son-in-law.She has a much younger boyfriend, "Tucker", of whom Justin does not approve.In one of her final appearance in the series, she visits Justin in his apartment and "dances" with him; this is a symbolic gesture of her acceptance of him and of his relations with other men (Justin, in turn, indicates that he has come to terms with his mother's younger boyfriend); the character is last seen in the final episode waiting for Brian and Justin to appear at their rehearsal dinner.