“Sir, my name’s Officer Ethan. I’m with your father.
He wandered away from home this morning and…”
“He did what?” The voice was cold and annoyed. “Again? That’s crazy!
We’re on vacation. We can’t deal with this right now.”
“He’s confused and scared,” I said, trying to keep my tone professional. “He needs someone to come get him.”
Before I could respond, I heard a woman’s voice in the background.
“Is that about Dad? Put it on speaker.”
The daughter’s voice came through sharp and clear. “Officer, listen.
We’re busy people. We have lives. He’s making everything miserable.”
“But, Ma’am, he’s your father.
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