I Was Told My Newborn Had Died—Then My Eight-Year-Old Son Asked Why Daddy Had Paid Aunt Rachel to Take the Crying Bundle
What records came with her?
What had the adults reported about her care?
What did the original birth and treatment records show?
The team examined her and monitored what needed monitoring.
They did not promise that every consequence of the separation could be ruled out by a glance.
They also did not make me wait for a grand explanation before allowing me to remain nearby within the care arrangements.
I watched her sleep while people worked around us.