Missing girl found in the woods, her father was the one who…See more

died was unremarkable—at least on the surface.

No warning.
No buildup.
Just a phone call.

An accident, they said.

A fall.

Tragic, but straightforward.

There were no signs of struggle. No obvious reason to question the explanation. And so, like most people would, the family accepted it.

They had to.

Because what’s the alternative?

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