Page 121 of Rules for Vanishing

Subject: Mel

Mel called and I didn’t understand what she was talking about. But I sent that man an email. Ashford? I told him I needed help, but I don’t know if I made any sense. I sent him a bunch of photos. That was easier than writing. They were already on the computer. I hope he

To: Sara Donoghue

From: Rebecca Donoghue

Subject: (none)

I haven’t sent any of these why can’t I send them I can’t even make myself push the mouse over

To: Sara Donoghue

From: Rebecca Donoghue

Subject: (none)

I’m waking up less and less

To: Sara Donoghue

From: Rebecca Donoghue

Subject: (none)

I love you.

To: Sara Donoghue

From: Rebecca Donoghue

Subject: goodbye

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Transcript of phone call to Rebecca Donoghue

May 1, 2017

BECCA: Hello?

ASHFORD: Hello, is this Rebecca Donoghue?

BECCA: Yes, who’s calling?

ASHFORD: My name is Ashford. Andrew Ashford. You emailed me about a recent incident you were involved in.

BECCA: I... I’m sorry. That was a prank. I’m sorry to waste your time.

ASHFORD: I know that it may be difficult to trust anyone right now, Rebecca, but I want you to know that I believe you.

BECCA: Really.

ASHFORD: You said that you needed help. Your message wasn’t terribly clear...

BECCA: I don’t need help. Really. You don’t need to bother.

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