My Mother-in-Law Saw My Newborn Daughter’s Arm and Went Pale—Then She Told Us We Couldn’t Keep Her
“Yes.”
“And everyone lost their minds because Hope had a birthmark?”
“That is an aggressively simplified version.”
“So yes.”
Julian laughed.
Teenagers are ruthless archivists of family absurdity.
PART 57 — THE NURSE
Years after Hope’s birth, I encountered one of the nurses who had cared for me.
She did not remember us.
Why would she?