Unveiling Olive’s Origins
Ana and Owen had previously contemplated the possibility of Olive wanting to connect with her birth parents. Ana’s personal views on the matter were more defined and emotionally charged. She harbored strong feelings against parents who abandoned their children.
Ana’s reluctance to support a search for Olive’s birth parents stemmed from her belief that it would be a futile and potentially harmful endeavor. She felt that helping Olive search for individuals who, in her view, had shown a lack of care for their child would be more trouble than it was worth.
Next: Ana’s research unearthed a tapestry of potential outcomes.