CHAPTER 203.

Immediately after the session had come to an end, Kendrick observed Alexander being carried away by the officers, he knew it would be his last moment. He hurried towards the officers, his steps hastening as he moved through the crowd.

When he got to them, called out. “Excuse me, gentlemen, would there be no time for him to say his last words or maybe have some persons say some final words to him?”

The officer paused, “Yes sir, that’s all-inclusive… he will have time to do that before he is hanged.”

Kendrick observed Alexander soften, he looked more humble now. His face reddened as he turned away. Truly his forehead showed marks of regret but it was already too late for him as he was at the edge of crossing over to the world beyond.

He slowly waved goodbye to Bucks who had carried his briefcase and turned outside with no hesitation.

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some moments later, Alexander was allowed to say a word or two to his loved ones before he would be taken back to the prison to await his doom d