The Uncertainty of Dreams
Despite her excitement for college, Emily sometimes feared the unknown details of her background. “What if my real family isn’t what I imagined?” she confessed one evening. I reassured her, “Whatever you find, it doesn’t change who you are.” Emily nodded, though her concern lingered like a shadow. She wanted answers to questions she’d held for years, yet she knew that wherever life led, home was here with me—in the steady rhythm of our shared life.

The Uncertainty Of Dreams
Facing It Together
Sometimes anxiety crept in, but I held Emily close, whispering, “We’ll face whatever comes our way together.” On nights like those, I could hear her breathe a little easier. Her courage inspired me, reminding me of the brave decision I made eighteen years ago. We were ready, no matter the outcome of that test. This was Emily’s journey to better understand herself, and I would be by her side every step of the way.

Facing It Together