We Adopted A Girl No One Wanted Because Of A Birthmark—25 Years Later, A Letter Revealed The Truth About Her Past

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Then, twenty-five years later, a letter arrived.

It was an ordinary morning. Thomas was still asleep, and I stepped outside to collect the mail. Bills. Advertisements. And then—an envelope that didn’t belong.

No stamp. No return address.

My hands began to tremble before I even opened it.

Inside was a handwritten letter.