We’ll keep her overnight for observation.” Dr.

Okafor’s voice gentled.

“You did the right thing coming here.

Not every parent does.”

The social worker arrived next, a calm man named Mr.

Brooks, followed by a police detective in a gray suit.

Detective Ramirez had tired eyes and a notebook, and he asked me to start from the very beginning.

I told him everything, and then I played the entire recording.