The weather that year was so hot the ground practically baked beneath our feet. Weather that hot is virtually non-existent in Ireland, but not that year. We spent our days out in the sunshine and with my auburn hair and freckles I went up like a box of matches. Life was so easy then. Not like now...
I was nervous about doing this. What if it didn’t work? In an odd way, I really did want it to work; I was curious about this woman who could just up sticks disappear and never contact any of her family. I was also curious after what my mother had told me. What if she really did know something ab...