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.

was a large plot of land covered in daisies, and the cemetery was

still alive, she liked flowers very

was not difficult to see why Ethan chosen this spot as

a bunch of lilies in front of

on the tombstone, he suddenly felt that time had slipped away

Sylvia's beautiful and gentle

Patrick suddenly found himself unable to look at her

head, wrought with

Get on your knees.

apology." Patrick heard Ethan's cold

squeezed his

hadn't felt an ounce of guilt for over twenty years, and now he wasonly here due to Ethan's

sorry, Sylvia. I

de a terrible mistake.

had to kneel down in front of the

been kneeling for over an hour before Ethan finally allowed him to stand

*******

to the police department and turned

crime of rape from thirty years

arranged for the media to report

she had

since then, the public had

her name was finally cleared

news on the newspaper, Janet was still not

"It's been

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