The Quiet Before Forever
The day Olive had both feared and hoped for had finally arrived. For Ana, it was a moment of pure joy—her daughter would officially become part of the family. She’d even chosen a beautiful dress for her, a symbol of the day’s significance, but Olive, typically full of energy, remained strangely quiet.
The Quinns assumed she was just nervous about the court hearing and reassured her that everything would be fine. Yet beneath the calm surface, her mind was in turmoil. The doubts she carried couldn’t be eased with kind words. She was facing more than just a court date—she was confronting herself.
