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

Julian struggled with that.

Then eventually stopped trying to reconcile Richard into a single category.

Good father.

Dishonest husband.

Controlling man.

All could be true.

PART 33 — HOPE’S CHECKUP

At six months, Hope remained healthy.

Her birthmark had changed slightly.

Still clover-shaped enough for Beatrice to stare at sometimes.