My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

That question was testing human nature. Momentarily, I was at a loss for words. As I looked at my phone, I started to feel ill at ease.

Valerie grabbed hold of my wrist. Dejected, she looked at me and said, "Oh Arianna, We can never do that. Anne is indeed adorable and the apple of our eyes. Be that as it may, we cannot put our family's reputation at stake. Your father and I are in our twilight years. Thus, this does not bother us. However, the same can't be said of Hendrix and you. Both of you are soon-to-be parents. Life is still a long journey. You may think you can just shrug this issue off, but you have to think of the consequences that may befall your unborn child. We can't help it if it's Anne's fate to perish from her disease... But you must never be impulsive."

I understood what Valerie meant. I knew what I should do after weighing the pros and cons of the issues... However, I was only human. To me, it did not matter if Anne was my biological child or not. After all, she was a daughter to me.

I looked at Valerie and sighed, "Mom, Anne is my daughter. No mother would ever give up on their child. If the bone marrow and kidney are procured not by heinous means, why shouldn't we give it a try for the sake of Anne?"

"Are you crazy? How could human organs sold in the black market not be procured that

or her organs could give people a new lease of life, why couldn't we pay the deceased's next-of-kin in exchange for the organs? Though this may come across as inhuman, the deceased would eventually be cremated anyway. Hence, why not extract the organs so that other patients could get another shot

here and keep Anne company. I'll look for dad. Let me clarify with him before we

at me and reminded me, "Anyway, remember to put the Moore and the Roberts families

and replied,

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