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?”

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

an arranged marriage?”

the child is

heard the audience’s discussion. She was so infuriated that her eyes

you tell everyone that Wanda was trafficked

quickly escorted

revelation stirred the

man’s mother was

are trafficked often

ran away! My goodness! Who wouldn’t run in

born to a trafficked woman seeking his mother was the explosive highlight and topic lan wanted for the

the years in jail. He’s here today to see my mom and apologize

my mistake, I admit. I’ve served time in prison as atonement. But

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