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strong together. she gave me a lot of support, just there for me, when i needed her. >> but was there something about these two that no one knew? >> what are you seeing? >> a series of messages. >> i had to read them a couple of times to take it all in. >> really shocking. >> a trail of text messages, leading to the darkest of discoveries. >> keeping all the lies straight is difficult. she did it masterfully. >> -- >> i close my eyes and said, this is not real. >> a twist no one saw coming. and a story that every parent needs to see. >> we need to know what is going on in our kid's l...

Set of text messages that the prosecution had not mentioned. ones where she tried repeatedly to help conrad, have you thought about getting professional help? like, i think i'm gonna go away to a place for my eating disorder to help me overcome it and stuff. >> where are you going? >> it's called mclean hospital, in belmont, massachusetts. i honestly think it would be so good for you and we would get through our issues together. >> michelle carter was trying to talk him out of it. go to maclean hospital. they will help you. she had nothing but resistance from conrad roy. >> one of the main poi...

[inaudible] take over the business someday. >> not only was conrad the first born in the royal family, he was also the first grandchild. >> his aunt, chrissy roy, says his cousins adored him. >> my youngest said henry would follow him around like a duck. he was the cousin all the kids looked up to. >> but during his sophomore year in high school, his mom says her happy-go-lucky son started to change. >> his father and i, we got divorced -- and i don't know one child that doesn't get affected by a divorce. >> he was 16 at the time? >> and it's going through the hormones and he obviously had anx...

Suffering from deep depression. his mom says, one time, on the day he was discharged, he attempted suicide by swallowing a bottle of cough syrup. >> he felt bad. and i said, conrad, you have no idea how much you are loved and appreciated. so, he swore at that time after that, he would never attempt suicide again. >> and things did seem to be getting better. a year later, by june, 2014, conrad had graduated from high school, gotten a scholarship to college and earned his captain's license. >> that must have been a really big day. conrad getting his captain's license. >> it was, i was very proud...

An expert witness. psychiatry east you dr. peter bregman to the stand. -- he debt he testified that the anti depressant michelle was taking impaired her judgment. >> [inaudible] and mixed in a real delusion, where she is thinking that it is a good thing to help him die. >> break-in also testified that he believes conrad was in control of the relationship and that he used the vulnerable and depressed michelle to help him commit suicide. >> he was constantly telling michelle and not telling his other friends, will you help me? >> >> reporter: the biggest hurdle for the defense, it seemed, was mi...