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When a young teenage girl is kidnapped from her home, a fast food worker (Tracey Ellis) miles away collapses on the job, apparently experiencing exactly what the child is feeling. When Mulder learns that the woman was kidnapped and held hostage for years as a child, he begins to believe that she may be the key to help find the missing girl.

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When a young teenage girl (Creator/JewelStaite) is kidnapped from her home, a fast food worker (Tracey Ellis) miles away collapses on the job, apparently experiencing exactly what the child is feeling. When Mulder learns that the woman was kidnapped and held hostage for years as a child, he begins to believe that she may be the key to help find the missing girl.

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* AdultFear: Child kidnapping as a plot point. A child molester who kidnaps little pre-teen and teen girls and keeps them locked in a creepy basement. Amy, his latest victim, tries to escape but he catches her and drags her back, and then denies her even water as punishment. She cries and begs him to let her go home to her mother. Finally, when he realizes he can't have her, he tries to drown her in a river.


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* InvasionOfTheBabySnatchers: Child kidnapping as a plot point. A child molester who kidnaps little pre-teen and teen girls and keeps them locked in a creepy basement. Amy, his latest victim, tries to escape but he catches her and drags her back, and then denies her even water as punishment. She cries and begs him to let her go home to her mother. Finally, when he realizes he can't have her, he tries to drown her in a river.
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->'''Mulder:''' What don’t I see?\\
'''Scully:''' The extreme rationalization that’s going on. Your personal identification with the victim, or in this case, the suspect. You’re becoming an empath yourself, Mulder. You are so sympathetic to Lucy as a victim like ''your sister'', that you can’t see her as a person who’s capable of committing this crime.

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->'''Mulder:''' What don’t I see?\\
'''Scully:''' The extreme rationalization that’s going on. Your personal identification with the victim, or in this case, the suspect. You’re
->''"You’re becoming an empath yourself, Mulder. You are so sympathetic to Lucy as a victim like ''your sister'', that you can’t see her as a person who’s capable of committing this crime.
crime."''
-->-- '''Dana Scully'''

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