. >> reporter: alexis' attorney justin bamberg says she will have to focus on the basics in rebuildingife. >> driver's license, social security number, birth certificate. the basic documents that someone needs to be an adult in america in 2017. >> reporter: and any relationship alexis is able to maintain with williams, who could face life imprisonment if convicted will likely need to happen across prison bars. >> it's a long road. but alexis can have two people who really love her and want her, and at the end of the day, that's a better story than being abandoned or unloved. >> reporter: still, alexis unwavering in her dedication for the woman who kidnapped and raised her. >> i will never have hate towards her. i will always love her. >> even though she did what she did? >> i will always love her. >> and there's the risk that you'll never have that same interaction with her again. >> i have memories. that will never die. >> reporter: for "nightline" i'm eva pilgrim in jacksonville, florida. >>> next, and on a much lighter note -- ♪ a million reasons >> lady gaga giving fans a sneak pee