Ethan never remarried or entered another serious relationship. “Lily is my priority. Everything else can wait.”
He also became an advocate against child sexual abuse. He founded a nonprofit that provides free therapy to survivors from low-income families.
“What happened to Lily should never have happened,” Ethan says in public talks. “But if her story can help save other children or help other parents recognize the signs, then something good can come from something so terrible.”
And Lily—who once was a tiny traumatized girl who believed abuse was just a game—is now a strong young woman who knows what happened wasn’t her fault, because her father believed her, protected her, and never abandoned her.
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