Chapter 28: The truth about you
William comes out of the water safe and sound, the smoker didn't shoot him, he made him believe he did it, the gun no longer had bullets, he created the scenario like many times before, but he managed to save Mulder, that's what matter now. He looks around searching for the body of the old man in the water, he sees him a little apart from him, he's dead, he holds the old man and take him inside the other building, he needs answers, maybe he can still search inside his mind.
William approaches him - Hello, father - the boy says with contempt feeling a deep hatred inside, he concentrates and uses his power to read the old man's mind, he uses all his strength,
Feeling a sharp pain in his temple.
He see the trip again, the real conversation, they were alone, he drowned her with the tea offered in the old woman's house, he took her to the room and injected a substance into the bloodstream and into the chip on her neck, hormones and folic acid, to generate ovarian stimulation, so that really means he was lying, he created the science, he created his powers, but he wasn't his father, that means he is actually Mulder's son.
He feels a great happiness, he won't go with them, but he has parents, and they love him, now he can take it of them, but for now, he needs some time alone, to think, to plan his life, to finish high school and think about a career, he can take care of himself, all that matters now are his parents and his new sister, he knows the sex already, he will meet her, soon.
He leaves the body there, and walks away, he doesn't look back, he is free, happy and alive.