‘The Unthinkable Has Happened’

We’d received the phone call from Stacy’s mother, Susan, only 20 minutes before. His voice is sympathetic, the reaction to a commonplace childhood injury, a terrifying but temporary moment in any young parent’s life. He is holding a plastic bag, which he hands to Stacy: Greta’s gold sandals, stained with blood.

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