The founder of the Bring Sean Home Foundation advocacy group for parents of internationally abducted children describes how his Brazilian wife unexpectedly returned to her native country and refused to share custody of their son, triggering an international controversy.

The phone call -- Jersey boy -- Bruna -- Living the dream -- My new reality -- Reality check -- Angels and demons -- A friend indeed -- Contact! -- The unspeakable -- Unending nightmare -- To see my son -- Date with destiny -- Father and son -- Unexpected help -- Family lies -- Good news-bad news -- Pressure points -- The decision -- Tension rising -- The Christmas miracle -- Home at last -- Giving back.