People cover
Smart appears on the cover of People after being reunited with her family after being abducted for six years. She has to go to court and testify against her kidnapper. On if she’s prepared to face him in court:
I’m ready; I feel okay about it. It will be good to have everything wrapped up, because I want to move on. I came back home in 2003, and now it’s 2009. It’s been 6½ years. This seems to have dragged on quite a bit, doesn’t it?
People cover
Smart appears on the cover of People after being kidnapped for nine months. Smart returned home to her family who never gave up on finding her.
It’s clear she has been through major trauma. There is a lack of levity. She has a weight on her.