He pulls away from Alex and rolls back over, looking up to the ceiling again like a man seeking penance from a wrathful god.

他从亚历克斯身边挣脱开来，翻了个身，再次抬头看着天花板， 就像一个向愤怒之神寻求忏悔。

The pope said in a letter that he has met many women bearing the scar of this agonizing decision, and said god's forgiveness cannot be denied to those who repent.

教皇在信中称，他曾遇到过许多因作出痛苦决定而伤女性，称上帝会原谅那些忏悔。

" But, Sir, I thought every story should have some sort of a moral, so I took care to have a few of my sinners repent."

“可是，先生，我还以为每个故事都要有一点道德教训，所以我有意让我笔下有些犯过错忏悔。”