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Fugaku didn't know what he had hoped to find, but it wasn't that. He had experienced fear, but the sight of his son's — could that angry boy on the stand be Luke? —Standing at the interrogation lectern with two guards behind him; he turned her fear into a bright, silver panic that almost made it impossible for her to think. For an infinite moment, which he would later never recognize deep down inside him, Fugaku felt the urge to back down and walk away… walk away forever. What seemed to have happened in that silent courtyard on the edge of the border was monstrous, according to the report drawn up by the prosecutor on duty. He wanted to get away, sometimes the spots had to be ignored, but wasn't that what he had done to Luke all his life? A mistake is made by anyone and perhaps they are a

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