I Was Told My Newborn Had Died—Then My Eight-Year-Old Son Asked Why Daddy Had Paid Aunt Rachel to Take the Crying Bundle

He nodded.

“I’ll provide them.”

I did not tell him that this made him safe from investigation.

Cooperation was not a verdict.

His account would need to be checked against the trust instructions, correspondence, and bank records.

“Where is the cabin?” I asked.

He supplied the address and route information.

I passed that information to the investigators immediately.