[Blood of Tyrants]

And why not? For a girl who was supposedly so brainwashed and frightened that she couldn't call out to searchers and lied to the police and was more concerned about what would happen to her "captors" than her own family, she sure rebounded quickly, pretending that nothing bad had happened at all.

[Natural Law]

The case is indeed wierd, but I'm not buying the hypothesis that she was enamoured with "Emmanuel". If she ran off with Tim McGraw or Justin Timberlake I might agree with you.