Raising his eyebrows, Ethan turned around and stood facing Patrick.

The light from outside the door illuminated his profile, but his face was against the light, making it difficult for Patrick to see his expression clearly.

"In a word, yes.

Although all the evidence that you raped my mom has been erased, do you honestly believe you can also erase all the crimes you've committed? The truth should be—and will be—revealed.

My mother is innocent.

It's time for you to take the fall for your sins.

We've been waiting for this day for a long time."

Then, the young man turned around and left.

Patrick watched him walk away in silence.

When Ethan was gone, Patrick raised his head, stared at the ceiling with his turbid eyes, and suddenly burst into manic laughter.

In the end, he lost.

Ethan had won.

The following day, Patrick went to the cemetery to see Sylvia.

He had never been there before.

The cemetery was located in a decent area.

land covered in daisies, and the cemetery

was still alive, she liked flowers

not difficult to see why Ethan chosen

set a bunch of lilies in front of her

black and white photograph on the tombstone, he suddenly felt that time had

Sylvia's beautiful and gentle smile

past, Patrick suddenly found

lowered his head,

Get on your knees.

needs is your apology." Patrick

he squeezed

ounce of guilt for over twenty years, and now he

sorry, Sylvia.

de a terrible mistake.

hereby apologize to you." Patrick had to kneel down in front of the

been kneeling for over an hour before Ethan

*******

leaving the cemetery, Patrick went straight to

to his crime of rape

for the media to report this

she had seduced a married man to sleep with

then, the public

was finally cleared and

news on the newspaper, Janet

she murmured, "It's been so many

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