My in-laws sent my 6-year-old daughter a cute brown teddy bear for her birthday. She smiled for a second, then suddenly froze and asked, “Mommy, what is it?

toy.”

No one corrected him. No one softened the words.

The legal process moved slowly at first, then suddenly all at once.

Margaret and Richard were questioned separately. Richard tried to shrink himself inside every sentence.

He said Margaret had ordered the camera. He said Margaret had sewn it into the bear. He said he had only “helped with the technical continue reading …