Holly was four years old. She was alone and scared. A woman had come to her daycare. They were outside playing. Holly was playing by herself. The woman rushed up to her and told her that her mother had been hurt and was in the hospital, and Holly had to come with her. The woman had grabbed her hand and dragged her into a car. When she looked out the window of the car, she saw Mrs. Taylor running after them. They drove for a few minutes, and then the woman and a man picked her up and put her in a van.
Holly was crying, asking for her mother.
“Shut up.” The woman slapped her.
Holly made herself as small as she could and moved to a corner of the van. She fell asleep crying. She woke when the woman jerked on her and told her to come with her.
They took her into a room with three other li
