Adrift in a Sea of Abandoned Babies

The fictional consequences of real things that happen

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Before I was yours, I was nobody’s child. I sat in my cot and watched as people came and went. They gave me food. I survived. But that was all.

One day you came for me, loving me at first sight because I was beautiful and a baby. Nothing more than that.