“Oh, hours and hours and hours of looking through different forums like this. There’s a lot out there. It’s a bit of a funneling process—eventually the search starts to narrow by a process of elimination. I thought about going ahead and contacting Emma, but I wanted to talk to you first. I mean, if you’re not ready, well, we have to think about that. Plus, I doubt Emma has any idea she might have a sister. We’re going to be dealing with the reality that, if this is your sister, we’ll be breaking the news to her that her birth parents passed away and she also has a sister who had no idea she existed until a few weeks ago. That’s a lot to throw at someone.”
Dante came bounding into the kitchen. He was Faye’s latest dog, a large, shaggy mutt who looked to have German shepherd in the mix. He
