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It was the foster care director.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s news,\u201d she said carefully. \u201cIt\u2019s\u2026 about the girls\u2019 biological family.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emily\u2019s heart went still.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThey\u2019ve found someone,\u201d the director finished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emily felt the world tilt. She didn\u2019t know whether to feel joy or fear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And she had no idea that&nbsp;<strong>twelve years later<\/strong>, the past she had tried to cherish \u2014 and let go \u2014 would return to her doorstep in the most unexpected way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a while after the foster director\u2019s visit, Emily forced herself to smile and continue working. She kept telling herself that this was good news \u2014 the girls would finally have family. They deserved that. 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Headlights flashed across her window.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A&nbsp;<strong>black SUV<\/strong>&nbsp;rolled to a slow stop at her door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her heart clenched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A moment later, there was a knock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emily hesitated, then opened the door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Standing outside were four grown women \u2014 elegant coats, confident posture, eyes filled with warmth and tears.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grace spoke first \u2014 her voice trembling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMom.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emily froze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rose, now tall and radiant, stepped forward with a wide smile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe found you.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emily\u2019s hands flew to her mouth. Her knees buckled \u2014 and the girls rushed to hold her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lily laughed through tears. \u201cWe promised we\u2019d come back. 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