nikki moved on to date a local richmond man named steven johnston.the couple soon had a daughter together named peyton. >> if i was smarter, she'd still be here and we'd still be together. >> their relationship was filled with turmoil. >> i wasn't good to her. i wasn't at all. i cheated, i was abusive. >> and nikki never forgot her first love, bobby. the feeling was mutual. when the two reconnected a few years later. >> we were together for about three and a half years before i moved to california, and then i came back. we got back together. the minute i got back, it seemed from california and it went on from there. >> and soon they'd be married. nikki was all smiles when she stopped by her sister's house. >> she did her laundry every sunday, right down the street from my house. she would have just been sitting at my house waiting for her laundry to get done. we just hung out. that's what we did. >> but on the day nikki went missing, she mentioned something suspicious. >> she said they just won't leave me alone. >> nikki tells her family she's gettin