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her name is pepper. >> i lived a secret life. >> she was kidnapped at age four. >> we got in the car, and we never went back. >> she spent decades trying to find her way home again, and she finally made it. or, so she thought. >> i said, i think that i am rhonda patricia christine. i said, do you know her? and there was a long pause. >> her story had many ups and downs. >> when i looked at the email, i just could not even believe it. >> but after so many tears, so many years and so man...

four. >> we got in the car, and we never went back. >> she spent decades trying to find her way home again, and she finally made it. or, so she thought. >> i said, i think that i am rhonda patricia christine. i said, do you know her? and there was a long pause. >> her story had many ups and downs. >> when i looked at the email, i just could not even believe it. >> but after so many tears, so many years and so many turns in her story. >> i was like, wow. >> there are still more stunning...

When i looked at the email, i just couldnt even believe it. But after so many tears, so many years, and so many turns in her story i was like whoa. There are still more stunning twists to be revealed. Its amazing. Its the best gift ever. Lost and found. Hello. Welcome to dateline extra. A young girl was abducted at the age of four and raised by her kidnapper. For the next four decades she searched for her family, her name, and herself. Her story has an extraordinary ending and as it turns out, t...

Dysfunction was as troubled and messy as her own life was. she swallowed her pride and moved back to room 110 colonial motel, even though, by then, shirley didnt seem to care much what she did. >> i remember when i was trying to so-call run away, plot my escape, before it went into action, i was in my mind going, she -- im going to show her. shell care. like i remember thinking that. but she didnt care. she didnt come to get me. >> still, having tasted freedom once, pepper was determined to get ...

The motel, pepper went with them. but it didnt last long. peppers new household was as troubled and messy as her own life was. she swallowed her pride and moved back to 110 colennial hotel. even though by then, says pepper, shirley didnt seem to care much what she did. >> i remember when i was trying to so-called run away, plot my escape, before it went into action, i was in my mind im going to show her, shell care. like, i remember thinking that. but she didnt care. she didnt come to get me. >>...

Babysitter for the couple next door in room 109. and when the family moved out of the motel, pepper went with them. but it didnt last long. peppers new household caught in its own spiral of alcoholism and dysfunction was as troubled and messy as her own life was. she swallowed her pride and moved back to room 110 colonial motel, even though, by then, shirley didnt seem to care much what she did. >> i remember when i was trying to so-call run away, plot my escape, before it went into action, i wa...

And when the family moved out of the motel, pepper went with them. but it didnt last long. peppers new household caught in its own spiral of alcoholism and dysfunction was as troubled and messy as her own life was. she swallowed her pride and moved back to room 110 colonial motel, even though, by then, shirley didnt seem to care much what she did. >> i remember when i was trying to so-call run away, plot my escape, before it went into action, i was in my mind going, she -- im going to show her. ...

Moved back to room 110 colonial motel, even though, by then, shirley didnt seem to care much what she did. >> i remember when i was trying to so-call run away, plot my escape, before it went into action, i was in my mind going, she -- im going to show her. shell care. like i remember thinking that. but she didnt care. she didnt come to get me. >> still, having tasted freedom once, pepper was determined to get away from her kidnapper for good. the second time she took a chance, moved out with the...

Baby-sitter to the couple next door in room 109. when the family moved out of the motel, pepper went with them. but it didnt last long. peppers new household caught in alcoholism was as troubled and messy as hers was. she moved back to 110 colonial motel even though by then shirley didnt seem to care much what she did. >> i remember when i was trying to, so call runaway, plot my escape, before it went into action, i was in my mind going, im going to show her, like i remember thinking that, but s...

Dysfunction was as troubled and messy as her own life was. she swallowed her pride and moved back to room 110 colonial motel, even though, by then, shirley didnt seem to care much what she did. >> i remember when i was trying to so-call run away, plot my escape, before it went into action, i was in my mind going, she -- im going to show her. shell care. like i remember thinking that. but she didnt care. she didnt come to get me. >> still, having tasted freedom once, pepper was determined to get ...