Tom Cruise Ready to Reunite With Suri Cruise After Years of Estrangement (EXCLUSIVE)

Tom Cruise is ready to reunite with his ten-year-old daughter, Suri Cruise, after years of not communicating.

In Touch can exclusively reveal that after his mother, Mary Lee South, died earlier this month at age 80, the Risky Business actor, 54, has done some reprioritizing in his life.

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“Tom now wants to re-establish his relationship with his daughter and begin seeing her on a regular basis,” a source exclusively reveals, adding he is “ready to ramp up his relationship with her in a big way.”

However, he knows that the young girl he parents with Katie Holmes, 38, will need some time to warm up to the situation.

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“Tom knows that she won’t just go jumping back into his arms, and that he’s going to have to take it slow and steady to show her he’s back in her life for good,” says the insider.

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