I Worked All Night—Then Came Home To Find My Family Had “Decided”

came lower. “We don’t approve of Steven. We haven’t for years. When we believed a child was being handed over like she was unwanted, we were prepared to take her. We weren’t going to let her be shuffled around like luggage.”

Susan nodded. “We weren’t going to allow that.”

I stood slowly, hand on Kora’s shoulder.

“I’m taking her home.”

Susan didn’t argue.continue reading …