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They called it “recovered memory therapy,” and it was widely used by psychologists at the Children’s Institute and the National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect in the United States.
Cristina had been taken away because Dr. Avanzi suspected she was being abused, so they had to wait and see. “After all, Mrs. Morselli, children never lie.”
The court decided not to rule on Don Giorgio due to “the death of the guilty.”
In hindsight, the entire legal matter looked like a big, abandoned city planned by an architect who had gone mad along the way.
spectral evidence didn’t lie.
The illustrated book Don’t Make Me Go Back, Mommy was released in 1990 as “a child’s book about satanic ritual abuse.”
I got the feeling that the adults weren’t there to listen to him with an open mind or to understand if something had happened to him, but to make him talk, to make him repeat the same things he’d said to his foster mother and to Dr. Donati in the previous months.

