Chapter 23 THE MOTHER'S BURDEN
[SUSAN CROSS POV - ETHAN'S MOTHER]
The diagnosis sits on my kitchen table like a bomb.
I've read it seventeen times. Hoping the words will change. Hoping I misunderstood.
They don't change.
Patient: Ethan James Cross, Age 8
Diagnosis: Antisocial Personality Disorder (Psychopathy) - Childhood ...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 THE PEN
2. Chapter 2 AFTER MORNING
3. Chapter 3 THE UNRAVELING
4. Chapter 4 THE PERFORMANCE
5. Chapter 5 THE PHOTOGRAPH
6. Chapter 6 THE FIRST CRANE
7. Chapter 7 THE FOX
8. Chapter 8 CHAPTER NINETEEN 
9. Chapter 9 EMMA
10. Chapter 10 THE SEVENTH
11. Chapter 11 THE BREAKING
12. Chapter 12 THE WATCHER
13. Chapter 13 FRESH EYES
14. Chapter 14 THE JOURNALIST
15. Chapter 15 THE MEETING
16. Chapter 16 THE BOARD
17. Chapter 17 SHADOWS
18. Chapter 18 THE SEDAN
19. Chapter 19 THE MAN IN THE BACKGROUND HAS A FACE
20. Chapter 20 I JUST WALKED INTO THE KILLER'S SHRINE
21. Chapter 21 THE PROOF IN THE SHADOW
22. Chapter 22 THE DIAGNOSIS
23. Chapter 23 THE MOTHER'S BURDEN
24. Chapter 24 THE BIRD
25. Chapter 25 THE SISTER
26. Chapter 26 THE INTERROGATION
27. Chapter 27 THE CALL
28. Chapter 28 THE ROOF
29. Chapter 29 THE AFTERMATH
30. Chapter 30 THE LAWYER
31. Chapter 31 THE CLEAN UP
32. Chapter 32 THE RELEASE
33. Chapter 33 THE BACKUP
34. Chapter 34 THE EVIDENCE
35. Chapter 35 DARKNESS
36. Chapter 36 CONFUSION
37. Chapter 37 THE WRITER'S NOTE
38. Chapter 38 THE HUNT
39. Chapter 39 THE NURSE
40. Chapter 40 THE COPYCAT
41. Chapter 41 THE DAY EVERYTHING CHANGED
42. Chapter 42 THE ARREST
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