A guilt-ridden man named Jack confesses to a priest about a hit-and-run accident that claimed the lives of a man and two young girls. He struggles with the weight of his actions and the possibility of divine forgiveness while the priest attempts to guide him toward repentance.
JACK: Troubles? You have no idea. I’m in here. For killing a man. And two little girls. In a hit-and-run.
PRIEST: I know the details of your case, Jack. It’s a tragedy.
JACK: A tragedy? It’s a nightmare. And it’s all my fault. I was drunk. I was stupid. I was... I was a monster.
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