The Department of Justice, where Axel worked, had officially received Christopher's case. Once the court accepted the case, they were expected to deliver the verdict within two months. Without any unexpected developments, the death penalty seemed inevitable.

On a gloomy day with a steady drizzle, a woman in a white lab coat and high heels walked calmly to the entrance of the detention center.

She held a black umbrella to shield herself from the rain.

"Dr. Amaryllis, we really appreciate you coming here despite the rain." The warden greeted her with a smile.

Lifting her umbrella, Clarice revealed her serene and elegant face and responded with a faint smile.

"Even prisoners deserve their rights. As a doctor, my duty is to heal patients, regardless of who they are."

The warden quickly agreed. "You're absolutely right."

With a slight curve of her eyes and a subtle tone, Clarice added, "Organizing a free clinic for the prisoners shows that you're a kind-hearted man, Warden."

Christopher

his gold-rimmed glasses.

the esteemed Chairman Iverson. He was merely a condemned man awaiting his sentence. Christopher no longer needed those superficial

his cell block were called one by one for

walked out of his cell and through winding corridors until a guard brought him into a

iron door creaked

sole desk lamp illuminated the entire room, casting

his eyes

been a while, Chairman

seat at the desk and

and his heart sank heavily in his

I've gone through all the trouble of coming here. I've seen all the stinky inmates just

rasped hoarsely. "Did the

a moment before bursting into

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