took the truth to her grave on july 29, 1986 at the age of 63. she was buried here, this cemetery in an unmarked grave. rene now 19 got on with life, moved in with her boyfriend. soon pepper showed up at their apartment homeless and nowhere else to turn to. and everywhere pepper went from then on shirley s poison gift followed because of that woman and what she did, pepper was officially at least a nonperson. so it took a little while for her determination to come back. she was in her mid-20s, a single mother by then. if only she could find her birth certificate, that could lead her to her parents. anyway she needed documents to live, she needed a passport. so she contacted state offices, their departments of vital record with perhaps predictable
told her nothing. she left the lies behind and took the truth to her gave on july 29, 1986. at the age of 63. she was buried here. this cemetery in an unmarked grave. renee, now 19, got on with life. moved in with her boyfriend. pepper showed up at her apartment, homeless and nowhere else to turn to. everywhere pepper went, shirley s poisoned gift followed because of that woman and what she did. pepper was officially a nonperson. so it took a little while for determination to come back. she was in her mid-20s, a single mother by then. if only she could find her birth certificate, that could lead her to her parents. anyway, she needed documents to live. she needed a passport. so she contacted state offices. their departments of vital records with perhaps predictable results. tell me what it feels like when you know you have to go to
any 16-year-old wants to get i want to be free. i want to go work and be free from all this. i have a plan. i asked her for i need my birth certificate and i need this. she told me, they changed the laws. you can t get your driver s license until you re 18 years old. yeah. and i m supposed to believe this as i sit in the classroom where i have friends who are getting permits. of course. so, she took the lies with her. she was not going to tell. what about the berth certificate? never really gave me a concrete answer, nothing. i couldn t get anything out of her. the lies stayed with her. shirley knew the answers, of course. knew the whole bizarre story, but she looked pepper in the eye through her obvious pain and told her nothing. she left the lies behind and took the truth to her grave on july 29, 1986, at the age of 63. she was buried here, this cemetery, in an unmarked grave.
any 16 year ode, i want to be free, work and be free from all of this. i have a plan, you know. i asked had her for i need my birth certificate, i need this, you know. she told me, they changed the laws. you can t get your driver s license until you re 18 years old. and i m supposed to believe this, as i sit in the classroom where i have friends getting permits. of course. so she took the lies with her. she was not going to tell. what about the birth certificate? never really gave me a concrete answer. nothing. couldn t get anything out of her. the lies stayed with her. shirley knew the answers, of course, knew the whole bizarre story. but she looked pepper in the eye, through her obvious pain, and told her nothing. she left the lies behind and took the truth to her grave. on july 29, 1986, at the age of 63, she was buried here, this cemetery, in an unmarked grave.