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It’s been a long time coming. Too long.

But there is justice now for Karissa Grandine, who died at the hands of her philandering pastor of a husband who wanted to be free to surf porn sites and carry on with his mistress.

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And in the way was his wife, five months pregnant with their first child that she’d already nicknamed Jellybean.

More than seven years after he left her to drown in their bathtub, Philip Grandine has been convicted for the second time of manslaughter. It took this second jury just over a day to find him guilty as charged.

“I just got off the phone with her sister and her mom and they’re obviously relieved with the outcome,” Toronto Police Det.-Sgt. Terry Browne told reporters outside the downtown courthouse.

“It’s been a long time for them. Obviously there’s not a day goes by that they don’t think about their daughter, their sister and, of course, as we know, the unborn child. It’s been very, very stressful for everyone involved. But they’re comforted that the end result has come today.”