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Let it out as she played her mix tapes and tried on her mother's clothes that saturday afternoon. >> she asked if she could spend the night. i would have loved to have been able to say yes, but i had to work and i had to tell her no. >> restless, cindy then made that unauthorized visit to her girlfriend, cathy's house, where she used the phone to finalize plans for what was supposed to be a surprise birthday party for scott the following day, the sunday. cindy hadn't said anything about a party to her mom. >> it's always troubled me that i didn't have her stay. i wondered what kind of a secret...

That was pretty much it. >> did she talk to this art at your house on the phone? >> yes. she called art to confirm the plans of the next day. >> cathy heard cindy tell the person on the phone that she'd look for his white van between 10:00 and 11:00 the next morning. cindy told her girlfriend she had a birthday present for scott. she asked cathy to please come along with her. cathy said her mother wouldn't let her. >> when she was leaving my house, she turned around to me and she said, will you please just show up? just say you're going to be there. like a reassuring, like she needed someone t...

Had she run off with scott? was this her little rebellion against her father's grounding rules? where could cindy be, missing now for more than 12 hours? >> at that point, we were still hoping that she had just spent the night at somebody's house. >> and i remember my mom coming into the room saying, do you know where cindy is? she said, if you know anything, you better spill it. >> now, you're a 13-year-old yourself. were you wondering where she was? >> i was concerned right away, yeah. >> but on the bright side, this was east detroit with the motto a family town. bad stuff happened in the bi...

But i think she really wanted to see scott and she would've done just about anything maybe. >> it was truly amazing what they were telling me. >> it had taken more than 20 years, but police had finally stitched together a time line for what was certainly cindy's final weekend. the bait, a chance to be with the puppy love boyfriend scott, the boy's father waiting in his white van at the dairy queen. >> i remember him specifically saying to her on the phone, this was one of the conversations she told me about. that he didn't understand why ed zarzycki would ground her from walking home from the ...

Cindy used the phone to finalize surreptitious plans. she would go to the dairy queen and get a ride to a surprise birthday party planned for scott the next day, sunday. cathy would be the alibi. >> she had told mr. zarzycki that she was going to church with me the next morning. >> come the next morning, cindy told her kid brother she was going out for a while. >> i'm like, where? you know, we're supposed to be together. dad's not going to be happy with us. and then she was like, i'm going, just stay here, and then she started walking, and i followed her, and she was like, go home, go back, an...