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Dressed in black. In and out of court. In black on the street. Did he need to wear his dark habit to judge a little girl? That is, to defend her. He saw her and felt a great confusion, something he wasn't used to. Was he here to accuse the accused? Or to defend her?
Perhaps, Aaron Azar said to himself, neither to accuse nor defend her. So then what? Why did he don the drab clothes of a defense attorney? Or prosecutor?