Lily knows she was wanted in more ways than one: by a young woman who lacked the strength to fight, and by two people who chose her without hesitation. She no longer defines herself by what she once feared she was, but by who she has become. For Thomas and me, she was never “the girl no one wanted.” She was the daughter who gave our lives meaning, the child who turned silence into laughter, and the woman who taught us that love is not always born from biology, but from choice, courage, and unwavering commitment.
We Adopted a Little Girl With a Unique Mark — Years Later, a Letter Changed Everything We Thought We Knew
