One Scrap of Paper from Oak Creek Hospital Rewrote Thirty-Four Years of What My Family Remembered
“This is a certified 1990 custody petition,” Deputy Cole said, running his thumb over the raised county emblem.
“It carries the Oak Creek Circuit Court seal and Judge Harlan’s signature at the bottom.”
“It proves I never gave up my legal rights as her mother,” Claire said from the armchair across from him.
“Mr.
Miller told my dispatcher you had no legal connection to Mara Rowan,” Deputy Cole said, looking up from the page.
“I’m her mother,” Claire said softly.
“The county court confirmed it thirty-four years ago, and that seal is the original.”
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