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Adoption, Fear, and Loving Through the Unknown

When the phone rang, I said yes.

The adoption agency told me the birth mother had used β€œsome drugs, not much.”
I had just turned down another situation where the expectant mother had used substances daily. So when they said β€œnot much,” I believed them...

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