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.

plot of land covered in daisies, and the

alive, she liked

difficult to see why Ethan chosen this spot as

set a bunch of lilies in front of

at the black and white photograph on the tombstone, he

beautiful

what had happened in the past, Patrick suddenly found himself unable to

lowered his head, wrought

Get on your knees.

apology." Patrick heard

he squeezed

twenty years, and now he wasonly here

sorry, Sylvia.

de a terrible mistake.

Lester, hereby apologize to you." Patrick had to

an hour before Ethan finally allowed him

*******

to the police department

admitted to his crime of rape from thirty years

the media

years ago, Patrick slandered Sylvia, claiming that she had seduced a married man

the public had thought

was finally cleared

news on the newspaper, Janet was still not

murmured, "It's been so many

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