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The Only Mother She'd Ever Known Was Placed Under Arrest

In January 2017, Gloria Williams was arrested. To investigators, she was a kidnapping suspect who had evaded discovery for nearly two decades. To Kamiyah, she was something far more complicated: the only mother she had ever known, the woman who had raised her, fed her, sent her to school and watched her graduate. The truth had finally caught up with Gloria. But for Kamiyah, it didn't erase eighteen years of memory. It just meant she now had two versions of her own life to hold at once.
One of those versions was waiting for her in Florida.