Adoption Day Turns Into a Meltdown After One Question Changes Everything
The Weight of Everyone’s Eyes on Olive
Olive was the quiet type, always blending in, like she was part of the background. That day, she wore her nicest dress, the one saved for special moments, but she hardly made a sound as the car moved through town toward the courthouse.
Inside, her soon-to-be parents answered the judge’s questions confidently, painting a picture of a perfect future. But Olive sat rigid, her heart racing in her chest. When the judge suddenly looked at her and asked her to speak, she froze. Every pair of eyes seemed to be on her, and its weight felt too much. She wished she could vanish.
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