My Mother-in-Law Saw My Newborn Daughter’s Arm and Went Pale—Then She Told Us We Couldn’t Keep Her
Why?
Because it reminded us of the panic?
No.
The mark belonged to Hope.
When she was old enough, if she wanted dermatologic treatment for any reason, she could decide.
We would not alter her body to make adults more comfortable with their memories.
That decision felt important.
PART 35 — THE NAME HOPE
People assumed we named her Hope because DNA saved our marriage.
Not exactly.
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