Some items in the freezer belonged to her: envelopes, photographs, and records.

We haven’t found evidence of another child being harmed in that freezer.”

His words were careful, but my heart began beating faster.

“Piper said the bad ones don’t come back.”

“Yes.

We’re considering whether she heard Dolores describe people who left her household.

It may refer to that.

We can’t be sure yet.”