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I buried my son ten years ago – when I saw my new neighbors’ boy, I was certain he looked exactly like mine would have if he were still alive today.

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We walked across the lawn together. I knocked harder this time.

The woman opened the door. The moment she recognized me, all the color drained from her face.

I knocked harder this time.

“Nineteen years ago, did you adopt a baby boy from the hospital placement program?”

Behind her, the young man appeared in the hallway. He had a dish towel thrown over continue reading …

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