“You know,” she says, “most missing persons are never found. Especially children.”
He’s not listening, reading his paper like he does.
“I’m just saying that people give up.”
He grunts and turns the page.
“They really leave it up to law enforcement, but the cops don’t have the patience. That’s why so many true crime podcasts.”
He folds his paper and sets it on the table, takes off his glasses. “Your point?”
“Well, you know how when we went to Mount Angel on the backroads that time? We saw that white van in the bushes?”
“Again with a white van?”
That van is suspicious isn’t it!
Is she confessing something?
My kids call all white vans PedoVans…
Don’t trust anything you see on a back road — they are rarely what they seem!
Must admit that thought crosses my mind when I see an abandoned vehicle; hum, I wonder what’s stashed in the trunk.
Love the photo you choose for InLinkz. I’m reminded of Gladys Kravitz.
Seems like she has a thing for white vans. And suspects they are used in abductions, I assume. Love the back and forth between the two.
I’m trying to hope that she’s not … well … personally involved with White vans … How many have there been before, eh? And yet, what she says is true. About how many crimes against children go unsolved. So who knows …