I Found My Neighbor’s Twin Toddlers Hiding in My Empty Trash Can—Then Their Mother Told Me Why They Had Been Sent to Find Me
“I was so angry with myself,” she finally said.
“Then I thought, if I don’t stop, the girls will think I am angry with them.”
“That sounds like something to talk through with the people helping you.”
“I am.”
There was comfort in that answer.
She had support beyond a sister and a neighbor trying to say the right thing.
The case did not proceed at the pace of a television episode.
There were hearings, documents, and explanations repeated because a person in shock cannot always absorb them once.