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The Last Lullaby

Joshua immediately embraces Emanuele as soon as she, still very tearful and emotional, leaves the room where Sarah is being held. She clings to the man's clothes, sobbing terribly. Her eyes are swollen and red.

"I am here," he murmurs. "I'm right here, my love."

The girl can barely respond or say anything. A man wearing religious robes appears. He is middle-aged and wears thick-rimmed glasses. In his hand is a Bible. The man's voice is patient and docile, and he uses all his politeness as he approaches Emanuele.

"May God's infinite mercy soothe your heart, child. I am so sorry for your loss."

Apparently, the priest was already very well informed of the situation. The girl does not respond, only sinks even deeper into the chest of Joshua, who makes no mention of letting go. The policeman in charge of Sarah's surveillance accompanies the religious man.

That was the protocol. Before being formally executed, Sarah would have the right to console herself and at least try to ensure a se
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