Kendall (Formerly Known as Kristen)

“She’d been gone…” I type.

“Her best friend, Kristen, disappeared for ten days,” Dad interjects. “We were all very worried and searching everywhere for her. It was unlike her to not contact Kendall several times every day.”

With his support, I power ahead.

“Kristen was frantic,” I continue, my index finger tapping the tablet screen as fast as I could through my tears and the pain. “She needed me to pick her up ...