Chapter 23

“The threshold to become a parent in this world is too low. It’s too difficult for the children if people choose to give birth but don’t raise the child.”

The audience sympathized with the “honest and simple” Yeomans family, expressing their anger.

Ian turned to Adam. He asked, “Your mother left when you were only five years old. Don’t you resent

her?”

“I don’t hate my mother because…” Adam choked up, “My grandma and dad told me that my mom didn’t marry my dad willingly. My dad borrowed 30 thousand dollars to ‘acquire‘ my mom as his wife.

“Even though grandma and dad were kind to her, my mom had no feelings for my dad and didn’t want to stay in that place. I understand her, but it’s been hard growing up without a mom. I really miss her. I want to meet her and ask why she didn’t want me.”

As expected, a murmur rose from the audience as Adam spoke.

“What? They acquired her to be his a wife?”

this about human trafficking or a marriage arranged by her paternal family?”

be an arranged marriage?”

arranged, the child is innocent.”

appear on the other side of the stage, Anne heard the audience’s discussion. She was so infuriated that her eyes reddened.

burst out, “Why don’t you tell everyone that

members quickly escorted

stirred the

man’s mother

trafficked often

ran away! My goodness! Who

his mother was the explosive highlight and

added, “My dad was imprisoned because of this. He’s realized his mistake over the years in jail. He’s here today to see my mom and apologize to her for his ignorance of the law back then. He’s

I’ve served time in prison as atonement. But the child

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