Woman Goes to Neighbor’s Garage Sale, Finds Her Missing Daughter’s Jacket

Kaylee’s daughter, Amanda, had been missing for two weeks. After relentless efforts by Kaylee and the police, there were no leads—until Kaylee spotted Amanda’s jacket at a neighbor’s garage sale.

The neighbor revealed she bought the jacket from a thrift store near the bus station. The store clerk recalled Amanda, mentioning she argued over the price for bus fare. Kaylee searched the bus station and found nothing—until a crumpled address in the jacket’s pocket pointed to Amanda’s biological mother’s house.

At the address, Amanda’s mother admitted she had briefly seen Amanda but said she left. Heartbroken, Kaylee spotted Amanda sitting on the porch of an abandoned house. Amanda ran into her arms, explaining she had stayed there after her phone was stolen, afraid Kaylee wouldn’t want her back.

Reunited and full of relief, they held each other tight, walking through the rain with renewed hope, ready to go home together.