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."

meeting with Bella, Christopher surprisingly slept well for

his gold-rimmed glasses. So he discarded

he was no longer the esteemed Chairman Iverson. He was merely a condemned man awaiting his sentence.

block were called one by one for a medical check-up until it

through winding corridors until a guard brought him

door creaked shut behind

lamp illuminated the entire room,

narrowed his eyes

been a

back to him, Clarice slowly rose from her seat at the desk and turned to face Christopher. A faint, mocking smile played

stiffened, and his

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

as he rasped hoarsely. "Did the Boss send you here

blinked. She paused for a moment before bursting into a loud

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