My Granddaughter Came Home Wearing It and Said
My Twin Sister Disappeared in Her Sunflower Sweater on Our 16th Birthday in 1986 – 40 Years Later, My Granddaughter Came Home Wearing It and Said, ‘Our School Cleaning Lady Gave It to Me’
For 40 years, I believed my twin sister Laura disappeared without ever coming home. Then my eight-year-old granddaughter walked into my kitchen wearing a sweater I hadn’t seen since 1986. Cream-colored yarn. A giant sunflower. One brown petal. Laura’s sweater. Inside the collar were her initials, and hidden beneath the flower was a tiny wooden […]