I Found Two Babies in a Cardboard Box on Route 66—Then Their Missing Mother’s Warning Named the Man Asking to Take Them Home

PART 6 — A Door Mara Could Open

Several days after the rescue, the advocate’s office contacted Frank through the secure channel arranged for the inquiry.

They had received communication from someone identifying herself as Mara Bennett.

She said she was safe for the moment.

She wanted information about the twins.

She did not want Caleb told where she was staying.

I read the message twice before asking the question that mattered first.

“Have they verified it’s her?”