‘did she feel guilty abandoning me in a parking lot did she wonder about me for the first time in 30 years i thought ‘i have to find her ’ adoptee reclaims identity in search for birth family – Artofit

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‘Did she feel guilty abandoning me in a parking lot? Did she wonder about me? For the first time in 30 years I thought, ‘I have to find her.’: Adoptee reclaims identity in search for birth family

"I was born due to an (assumed) affair and shipped off for money. Sold. A cover-up due to embarrassment of my father’s mistakes. For the first time in 30 years I thought, 'I have to find her. I have to find my birth mother.'"
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