Perhaps feeling guilty, she bought a cemetery plot for Tommy and buried Tommy’s ashes there.
Even though she had once slandered me and caused my death, I still floated in front of her, thanking her, even though she
couldn’t hear me.
“Thank you, for giving Tommy a place to rest.”
With a solid chain of evidence, the case against Tristan proceeded quickly.
Though he was mentally unstable now, he was fully aware of his actions during the crime and could distinguish right from
wrong.
In the end, he was sentenced to death for the intentional killing and child abuse, given the severe nature of his crimes.
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But before the punishment could be carried out, he was found in prison, having taken his own life out of fear.
His face was twisted in terror, blood dripping from his forehead where it had struck, his body soiled with waste, as if he had
suffered an overwhelming shock.
I looked at Tristan’s body with a look of disgust on my face.
How revolting. He died too easily.
I floated outside the prison, gazing at the blazing sun, feeling my soul lightly warm.
Suddenly, I heard a familiar childlike voice.
“Mommy!”
I opened my eyes wide. Tommy stood far away, calling to me, “Come here!”
Unable to suppress my longing, I flew toward him and embraced him tightly.
“Mommy is here. From now on, I will never let you be alone again.”