"I see," he started, not really knowing what else to say without sounding like he was making light of her situation.
"I can't promise you anything. It's not quite my area of expertise. But if you could give me a name and possibly a photograph, I'll see what I can do." He wanted to help - Ned always wanted to help, in any way he could - but it was something she would probably have better luck with if she contacted the police or the orphanage or agency she had been left with.