Julie, although a bit hesitant, agreed. They boy hurried to pack his things into his favorite tote bag and put on his favorite hat, an Eastern Airlines baseball cap. Julie gave his son a $1 bill, which he planned to buy a soda while on his way to school. It was the last time Julie saw Etan. Later, after calling around to know why her son had not been back, she learned that the boy didn’t make it to school.
