The Day I Disappeared

by Brandi Reeds

What he admitted that day . . . What was it? I can’t remember now what had me so unmoored.

He kidnapped Holly

P. An H.

Paul/Philip/Peter Hershey! (I can't remember his first name)

It occurred to me then for the first time: what we could do. If only we could get the girls away from them, take from our lying, cheating spouses the brightest spots in their lives . . .

Was she in on it?

And I wouldn’t have done what I eventually did, and it wouldn’t have destroyed my family.

But Kitten says she was scared the whole time I was gone.”

Because the man she saw was her dad