I Said No to Babysitting. My Sister Sent Her Kids to My Old Address in a Taxi Anyway. She Didn’t Know I’d Moved. The Woman Who Answered the Door Was a CPS Detective.

a bigger place where you could visit more. I would never stop wanting to see you.”

Detective Santos watched this from a few feet away, taking notes. I did not know until later what she was writing, but I would come to understand that she was documenting the quality of attachment, the comfort these children took from my presence, the ease with which continue reading …