We Adopted a Girl No One Wanted Because of a Birthmark – 25 Years Later, a Letter Revealed the Truth About Her Past

We adopted a girl no one wanted because of a birthmark. Twenty-five years later, a letter from her biological mother showed up in our mailbox and changed what we thought we knew.

I’m 75. I’m Margaret.

My husband, Thomas, and I have been married for over 50 years.

For most of that time, it was just us. We wanted children. We tried for years.

I did tests, hormones, appointments. One day a doctor folded his hands and said, “Your chances are extremely low. I’m so sorry.”

That was it.

No miracle. No follow-up plan. Just an ending.

We grieved, then adjusted.

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