Like many teenagers, Jessica Boatwright is still trying to work out who she is in the world and what she wants her future to look like. 9News
The teenager remains still, her eyes fixed on the computer screen, as the security footage begins to play.A sleeping, oblivious Jessica is wrapped in a towel, snug in her mother's arms, just eight hours after being born.Police say she asks for a Thai interpreter and tells the triage nurse a fake name.She walks slowly, looking around, trying not to be detected, straight through the exit.
Wendy recalls the day she picked Jessica up from hospital, needing to hatch a plan to sneak her past the waiting media. It's a special reunion, not only for Jessica and Wendy, but also for Brad and Anna, who will never forget the day they became parents for the first time.
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