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But “find her”? How could a fortune-teller on an island in the Caribbean know that my sister, Romy, had been abducted when we were children? And that she’d been missing now for over twenty years? And that I’d been looking for her ever since? Barely able to speak, I asked Junaida, “Is she alive?”

Junaida shook her head sadly. “I don’t know. That’s all I see.”

When I stepped outside, the taxi was just pulling up. “So?” Toni asked. “What’d she say?”

“Tell you later.”

But I hadn’t. And I doubted I ever would.

Marcia Clark is the author of Guilt by Association and Guilt by Degrees and the forthcoming Killer Ambition. A former prosecutor for the state of California, she is now a frequent media commentator on legal issues. She lives in Los Angeles.

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