A Postcard from Egypt Arrived 20 Years After My Daughter Vanished — The Truth Was Worse Than I Imagined

the truth all along.

The Postcard

The postcard had been mailed from Cairo, but the address written on it was in Ohio.

For twenty years, I had trained myself not to hope too much. Hope was dangerous. It had already taken enough from me.

Still, when I turned the postcard over and saw the Egyptian stamp, my hands began trembling so badly that the mail slipped continue reading …