We adopted a little girl that no one wanted because of a birthmark — 25 years later, a letter revealed the truth about her past

The letter no one was expecting

Twenty-five years later, an envelope arrived. No sender. Inside, trembling words, written by the woman who had given him life. A woman who explained, with modesty and pain, that she had been forced to make an impossible choice, in a context where she had neither support nor freedom.

This letter did not accuse. It told a story. It simply asked that the truth be conveyed, with respect and gentleness.