TER

years

pt her?" The matron asked politel

birth to a child could be so scathing and make someone impatient. Th

ing a smile and gripping her hands tight under the desk. She wriggled her hands away from his grasp and s

hat is your name?"

ere –" he pointed towards his wife.

ve you been marrie

g his irritation to himself as everything she was

rsting out. "Inability to birth a child." Lincoln answered with a forced smile and gritted his teeth. The matron picked her tele

ightly disheveled and hands fiddling with the hem of her

h clenched teeth in her ear. As she heard this, she slowly calm down and sat down straight. The matron was beginning to think otherw

le. "My name is Rose. I am pleased to have met you." She said in her childish voice. Sophie broke into a huge smile and spoke up. "I am happy also." Pure hap

The matron asked. Rose's gaze darted between Lin

." She answer

aid with a smile. Rose looked a

d not know whether she should be happy or sad. She

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e as me cheered happily and congratulated me. I did not want to leave, I had chosen this place as my forever abode

le when I accepted to be adopted by them. The matron stacked the files together and gave the couple their part of files, which

your new parents. Make sure you don't give them troubles and also respect them." She advised and feigned a tight smile. I wa

miled at her and stretched out her hands, urging me to come closer and hold. I hesitantly walked towards her with a faint smile. I could see the w

t is either one becomes a maid or live a half wealthy life. Or even be a personal mai

ot into it while my new mom waited. I looked back at the orphanage building. This place had been my home for the past nine years.

al parents but I guess fate was very carele

holding the car door, actively asking me to get in. I got into the passenger seat while the couples sat down in the front seats. I noticed my

nt my time checking the roadsides and how of a bliss day it was. "So tell me Rose

ietly. She grinned and looked at her husband. "

name is

his eyes on the wheels. I saw my new mom ro

we will go shopping." She said excitedly like some teenager. She must rea

was quite normal but hearing my new mom admire it, I am quite

incoln. Can't you inform us before stopping?" My mom winced out as she ru

ows and stared at h

ude?" I thought as I lo

ay he wants. You've got, okay?" She smiled at me which I know wa

n iron gate. It was when I looked back that I

e. They were obviously mediocre people. "Let's go in." My mom urged me, taking my hands into hers like I would disappear any

inner was huge and well decorated. The paintings hung around on the wall, well designed and coloured chairs a

dropped my hands and w

with your dad and