Sebastian quietened down the class and turned to the next slide. "All of you must know this case. This has been the biggest serial killing spree in the past decade. The media have obsessively written about it and the killer still receives letters and emails from people, some cursing her, some idolizing her." I knew the person in the picture all too well.
"Alicia Williams." The classroom waited with bated breath. I didn't react because he had taken my permission to talk about the case when I first joined him. He had taken this example every year since Alicia was caught and my presence wouldn't change his syllabus.
Also, I wanted to know what others thought. There must be a reason he used this case as an example in this class.
No, he won't change his course. But now you can see a little deeper into why Sebastian has been pushing her to go to therapy. You also got to see what really happened in the moments Evie has no memory of.
Blaming the victim is common. It doesn't matter the level of education or how liberal a person is... sometimes, people just do not understand. Because they have never been in that position.