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There is Trouble with the fourth wife,
The third year of wedded bliss — Wife is missing.
“Ma Paulsen, is Kristy at your house?”
It is 2 am Saturday, and Philip, Kristy’s husband, makes a frantic call to his mother-in-law.
“No, Philip, she was here yesterday morning. I know she had a Gynecology appointment with a specialist in Dallas. Did you not know?”
“Yes, we talked about it, and I told her I was not in favor of what she had in mind. She knows I had a vasectomy. I did not support her desire to induce conception by AFI. She knows the facility will need my agreement and signature for donor insemination. She cannot achieve such a procedure on her own being married.” Philip paused and let out a big sigh.
“I am worried, Ma Paulsen; she does not answer her phone. I fell asleep on the couch, waiting for her. When I woke up, she was not home. I am calling the police-something is not right.”
“Wait till morning Philip. Kristy may be asleep at this hour at a Dallas hotel. Call her phone again later & then contact the police. Be patient. You know the police allow 24 to 72 hours.” Ma Paulsen said.
After calling Kristy’s relatives & friends, Philip files a missing person’s report at the police station. Police arrive at his home within hours to…
