Chapter 57-62 Summary

Chapter 57:

Detective Hunt calls firefighter friends who can ascend—and descend—ropes at great lengths. They hook their ropes to the back of the police car. The divers find what looks like an unidentifiable body and an old bicycle that Johnny recognizes as Jack's—the bike "stolen" from him years ago. The body surfaces in a black vinyl bag.

Chapter 58:

The firefighters tell Hunt the bike went into the shaft first, lodged in the tunnel, then the body came afterwards and rested on the bike. The body, they say, is a female of the approximate age as Alyssa when she disappeared. Hunt recalls that claims to have seen Alyssa pulled into a van just before she disappeared, and as such is the only witness to the abduction, He speculates: "Maybe it was not an abduction. Maybe Jack lied...