Just when the Philippine government thought it was the end for Mary Jane Veloso, the people hoped against hope that she would be spared from execution, as they continued their vigil in front of the Indonesian Embassy until dawn of Wednesday.

Veloso, 30, maintains that an international human trafficking and drug gang tricked her into bringing 2.6 kilograms of heroin to Indonesia from Malaysia five years ago.

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