The trust was restored, held under Elliot’s court-monitored stewardship until we turned eighteen.

And when we did, Nora and I used a portion of its annual yield to build something with it — a foundation.

It funds specialized training for emergency-room staff: how to recognize the subtle patterns of abuse that a busy shift can miss, how to preserve digital evidence, how to interview a frightened child safely, away from the adult who terrifies them.

We asked Dr.