Shinichi's life returns to "normal" after A's killing spree, but Shinichi remains in low spirits. His mother, Nobuko, becomes worried, but Shinichi just bluffs when she asks him what's wrong. His father, Kazuyuki, suggests to Nobuko that a past incident may be involved. Nobuko looks down at the old scar on her hand and thinks back to what happened when Shinichi was a little boy...
What A's actions thus far have told me
...ما فهِمتُه من تصرّفاتِ "أ" حتّى الآن
Wenn ich die Handlungen
von A bislang richtig deute,
Juzgando por los actos de A hasta ahora,
A juzgar por los actos de A hasta ahora,
Si l’on en juge à son attitude,
O que se percebe até 
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