Peter McDonald

That night, after they put their son to bed, Tara Lee called. Reluctantly, Kyle picked up. Tara Lee ranted. They listened. And then they hung up. Forever.

Adam told me that in their conversations with the FBI and the two lawyers, Talia Getting and Tanya Corrado, they learned their matches didn't fail for the reasons they originally thought. The birth mother in their second failed adoption wasn't even pregnant.

Adam told me that in their conversations with the FBI and the two lawyers, Talia Getting and Tanya Corrado, they learned their matches didn't fail for the reasons they originally thought. The birth mother in their second failed adoption wasn't even pregnant.

Adam told me that in their conversations with the FBI and the two lawyers, Talia Getting and Tanya Corrado, they learned their matches didn't fail for the reasons they originally thought. The birth mother in their second failed adoption wasn't even pregnant.

And in the last failure, the birth mother said she told Tara Lee that she was not going to give her baby to Adam and Kyle. But Tara Lee never gave them the message.

And in the last failure, the birth mother said she told Tara Lee that she was not going to give her baby to Adam and Kyle. But Tara Lee never gave them the message.

And in the last failure, the birth mother said she told Tara Lee that she was not going to give her baby to Adam and Kyle. But Tara Lee never gave them the message.

In federal court, Tara Lee was charged with 18 counts of wire fraud and freed on a $10,000 bond. She was forbidden from doing any adoption work and from contacting birth mothers and adoptive parents. But then, an unforeseen consequence of Tara Lee's alleged crimes surfaced. Talia Getting, the lawyer, called Tammy and Nick Granath in Chicago.

In federal court, Tara Lee was charged with 18 counts of wire fraud and freed on a $10,000 bond. She was forbidden from doing any adoption work and from contacting birth mothers and adoptive parents. But then, an unforeseen consequence of Tara Lee's alleged crimes surfaced. Talia Getting, the lawyer, called Tammy and Nick Granath in Chicago.

In federal court, Tara Lee was charged with 18 counts of wire fraud and freed on a $10,000 bond. She was forbidden from doing any adoption work and from contacting birth mothers and adoptive parents. But then, an unforeseen consequence of Tara Lee's alleged crimes surfaced. Talia Getting, the lawyer, called Tammy and Nick Granath in Chicago.

Tammy was sitting at her kitchen island, holding her infant daughter, May, when she answered.

Tammy was sitting at her kitchen island, holding her infant daughter, May, when she answered.

Tammy was sitting at her kitchen island, holding her infant daughter, May, when she answered.

Next time on Baby Broker...

Next time on Baby Broker...

Next time on Baby Broker...

Tammy and Nick and other couples fight to keep their babies, and Tara Lee goes to court.

Tammy and Nick and other couples fight to keep their babies, and Tara Lee goes to court.

Tammy and Nick and other couples fight to keep their babies, and Tara Lee goes to court.

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