“Did she seem confused or scared about talking to you?” I asked.

“Not at all,” Sarah said.

“She was remarkably clear and direct.”

Sarah flipped open her pad and pointed to three lines of neat cursive handwriting.

“Brooklyn told me her grandmother grabbed her wrist and spoke to her in a mean voice,” Sarah said.

“She said specifically that her grandmother told her to keep her mouth shut about touching the tubes.”

“Did she mention anything else?” Kevin asked.