Chapter 254. Seeking Justice

"I want the murderer to get what he deserves, be punished according to law, and serve his sentence with penance every single day," Aleah answered with tears running down her cheeks but without the sound of crying. "My mom did not deserve to die this way. I admit every life has its end but not this way. It was too disrespectful. I accepted my dad's death, knowing he did his duty, and I am proud of him, but my mom's death was way too different to compare. She was cheated. From a hit-and-run that put her into a coma for months to her death before she could even regain her consciousness adequately," Aleah paused.

She stared at Denny blankly as she continued.

"I know the doctor told me she might not make it back to normal again even if she wakes up, but I didn't want to give her up. And even if history repeats itself where I have to choose and decide, I would still do the same thing. I am willing to trade even my morality to save her. She gave me life. This was my chance to r