We Thought Our Mother Abandoned Us—Until I Heard My Adoptive Mom Say, “Everything Went According to Plan”

shame.

No cruel reminder of what we should be grateful for.

Just three people standing in a little flower shop by the sea, learning how to belong to one another again.

And when Emily closed her eyes to make a wish, I already knew mine had come true.

Because after twenty years of believing we had been abandoned, Noah and I had finally found the truth.

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