“Veronica? They checked with her. The detectives said that there was no child living in her motel with her.” My dad said. “When we first left, she had me staying for a week with her cousin in LA. She said it would be best for me to get used to our new place while she finished dealing with a few loose ends back home. Her cousin Tanya came and picked me up the night she left with me. We picked her up from the airport then we took Veronica’s car back to LA to wait for her. I don’t remember everything yet, but my memories are slowly coming back to me.” “Chrissy? Honey?” Mom was back on the phone now. “Yes?” “What did she tell you? Did you ever ask about why you couldn’t go home?” “In the beginning she told me you had an amazing job offer abroad it was crucial for you guys to go. I rememb

