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Or maybe freshman in college student with a backpack, a baseball cap, glasses, tiny. and i thought, what is going on? you mean this is what you're sending me to deal with this? and so the first thing i asked him after shaking his hand was, are you armed? and he said, no. i said, why not, for god sake? >> seasoned criminals had engineered a seamless plan to steal her husband. and all she had on her side was a short, skinny kid with no apparent backup, no car, and no gun. coming up, the kidnappers send a message from the shadows. they have a demand, impossible to meet. >> now i'm thinking they'r...

There were eyes on them, they knew it. they pulled up to the end of the alley as they had been ordered. one of the brothers picked up the bag of money, walked down the alley and to the remaining brother's horror, disappeared. there in his cold fear, in his car in the dark, he waited and minutes ticked into hours. it was a trap. his brother was taken. later jayne would learn that a strange car hovered nearby, as if to guard the exchange. it was a police car. coming up -- you've got no employee, you've got no husband, you've got no money. seven months of heartbreak, and now she was out of option...

Their classrooms. she stopped at the school office. >> and asked the administrator if she knew who the gentleman was or if he needed help. she looked over and looked across the parking lot and said, i don't know who he is. he must be waiting for someone. >> eduardo was behind the wheel of the jeep listening to the radio. the stranger's car was beyond it at the back of the lot. >> as i walked to the jeep, where my husband was, i looked across and made eye contact with him and actually smiled. and he smiled back. >> eduardo put the jeep in gear, pulled away, the strange car fell in behind them. ...

Back on his head, put him in the car and brought him here. they ordered, face the wall. it was a cemetery wall. was he to die? then a voice behind him said, start counting. don't turn around until you hit 200. >> i start counting from 1 to 200 right here. and -- >> did you get all the way to 200? >> yes. absolutely. i was so scared, you know. i didn't want to screw it up. >> and then he turned around and they were gone. you had been in that box all that time and here you are standing all alone in the middle of the night, under the sky. what was that like? >> i felt the wind and the space and i...

You know, life was so good for so long for us, that it was almost like living in a fantasy. it was almost like on a daily basis, pinch me, is this real. >> it was june 2007, a bright sunny morning, two weeks before summer vacation. minutes before the terror. eduardo and jayne valseca and their three children arrived at the country school not far from their ranch house outside san miguel de allende in mexico. >> as we pulled into the parking lot, i noticed there was a small compact car in the far corner of the parking lot. and there was a man at the wheel, who had a fisherman's cap, khaki color...