now. i was looking down from the airplane, and it seemed like everything wasn t real. what s important for me to say is just thank you to everyone who s believed in me, who s defended me, who has supported my family. i just want my family s the most important thing to me right now. and i just want to go and be with them. so thank you for being there for me. emotional scene. so amanda knox just a few moments ago. she arrived back in america. joining us now in seattle live is cnn s drew griffin. a pretty relieved and obviously very emotional knox family. where do they go from here? what are the next few days going to hold for them? well, i think, piers, they re going to try to literally hide, to find some home where the media won t be staking out and watch every move that amanda knox makes. in that statement she gave, she s still extremely emotional. remember, she s had no contact with the media or the press while she was in that italian prison. the italians wouldn t allo