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For the breath of an instant, Rebecca’s heart stopped beating. No one, not even her closest friends, knew about the decision that had been made years ago. How could this man, a total stranger—

“My name is Sam Winslow. I adopted a child fourteen years ago.”

Breathe. Just breathe. This couldn’t be happening. Rebecca waited in vain for the rapid cadence of her heart to slow, but the pounding continued.

“I petitioned the court to open her adoption records. You’re listed as my daughter’s birth mother.”

His words penetrated the fog surrounding her, and she looked at him. A daughter! She had a daughter. She hadn’t even known whether the child had been a boy or a girl.

The room spun. Rebecca clutched the edge of the desk to steady herself. She’d prayed, hoped and dreamed that her child would one day want to meet her. Were her dreams finally coming true?