 Desperate, Patrick says that he is willing to confess to a crime he did not commit to protect his family.Vos concludes that Patrick is innocent, and orders his release.Fuelled by the anger at the injustices he and his family suffered, Patrick joins Umkhonto we Sizwe, the military wing of the ANC (the African National Congress—South Africa's anti-apartheid movement) and becomes exactly what Vos had initially accused him of being.