It showed Chantal arriving on foot at the Burger Land car park at seven p.m. on the day she disappeared. She hastily made her way to the rear where the bins were stored and where Pink Hair had gone for her smoke break. Chantal was nervous, her eyes constantly darting around. Ten minutes after she arrived, Steven exited the building from the rear entrance and met her. They had an animated conversation, Chantal's arms flying around, Steven trying to calm her down. Then he handed her something and she kissed him on the cheek. Steven stood watching her with worry as she got into a Ford Focus parked in the spot reserved for the manager and drove off. I thought back to Steven's words in the confessional box: What if I did it for her own good? He was doing something he thought would protect her—providing her with a vehicle to run away with. "Chantal's car was parked in the train station car park in a blind spot from the CCTV cameras," I said. "I think she did that deliberately.
