My Mother-in-Law Saw My Newborn Daughter’s Arm and Went Pale—Then She Told Us We Couldn’t Keep Her

Then firmly:

“Even if a close biological relationship between parents were discovered, nobody would remove a healthy newborn from loving parents simply because of unexpected ancestry.”

I started crying.

I had needed somebody to say that.

PART 5 — WE NAME HER

Until that point, we had not settled on a name.

We had three possibilities.

Hope.

Clara.

Sophia.