Peter McDonald

and it was time to turn the tables on Tara Lee. He and Teresa walked the echoey halls talking in hushed tones when they saw two familiar faces coming toward them. It was Stephanie and her partner.

and it was time to turn the tables on Tara Lee. He and Teresa walked the echoey halls talking in hushed tones when they saw two familiar faces coming toward them. It was Stephanie and her partner.

They paid Stephanie's back rent and three months of advance rent. They paid her overdue electric bill and bought a few months of credit. They paid her car insurance and had her driver's license reinstated. They put new tires on her car. They bought her food, clothes, and shoes. And they felt bad that Stephanie had been taken advantage of. She'd been promised support for her pregnancy.

They paid Stephanie's back rent and three months of advance rent. They paid her overdue electric bill and bought a few months of credit. They paid her car insurance and had her driver's license reinstated. They put new tires on her car. They bought her food, clothes, and shoes. And they felt bad that Stephanie had been taken advantage of. She'd been promised support for her pregnancy.

They paid Stephanie's back rent and three months of advance rent. They paid her overdue electric bill and bought a few months of credit. They paid her car insurance and had her driver's license reinstated. They put new tires on her car. They bought her food, clothes, and shoes. And they felt bad that Stephanie had been taken advantage of. She'd been promised support for her pregnancy.

Instead, she struggled for months. She collapsed in her car. She was alone during the delivery. The truth was, even after what they'd done for her, Stephanie was going to keep living paycheck to paycheck. Her son was going to grow up with a middle-class family. It was going to be hard, no matter what. Tara Lee had made it so much harder.

Instead, she struggled for months. She collapsed in her car. She was alone during the delivery. The truth was, even after what they'd done for her, Stephanie was going to keep living paycheck to paycheck. Her son was going to grow up with a middle-class family. It was going to be hard, no matter what. Tara Lee had made it so much harder.

Instead, she struggled for months. She collapsed in her car. She was alone during the delivery. The truth was, even after what they'd done for her, Stephanie was going to keep living paycheck to paycheck. Her son was going to grow up with a middle-class family. It was going to be hard, no matter what. Tara Lee had made it so much harder.

A few days later, Tanya Corrado returned to the hospital in secret so the Mathinis could sign the adoption consent forms. In her last adoption, Tara Lee was going to be cut out.

A few days later, Tanya Corrado returned to the hospital in secret so the Mathinis could sign the adoption consent forms. In her last adoption, Tara Lee was going to be cut out.

A few days later, Tanya Corrado returned to the hospital in secret so the Mathinis could sign the adoption consent forms. In her last adoption, Tara Lee was going to be cut out.

The Matheny stayed in Detroit for almost two months. Every day, they visited their son in the NICU, rocked him, read to him, fed him. He doubled his weight. In early December, he was released from the hospital. They could go home.

The Matheny stayed in Detroit for almost two months. Every day, they visited their son in the NICU, rocked him, read to him, fed him. He doubled his weight. In early December, he was released from the hospital. They could go home.

The Matheny stayed in Detroit for almost two months. Every day, they visited their son in the NICU, rocked him, read to him, fed him. He doubled his weight. In early December, he was released from the hospital. They could go home.

The only thing that wouldn't fit in the car were the golf clubs. Mike put them on the roof. It was sleeting and snowing as they dressed their son in the monogrammed sailor outfit they'd bought for him back in Brunswick, Georgia.

The only thing that wouldn't fit in the car were the golf clubs. Mike put them on the roof. It was sleeting and snowing as they dressed their son in the monogrammed sailor outfit they'd bought for him back in Brunswick, Georgia.

The only thing that wouldn't fit in the car were the golf clubs. Mike put them on the roof. It was sleeting and snowing as they dressed their son in the monogrammed sailor outfit they'd bought for him back in Brunswick, Georgia.

Teresa squeezed into the backseat next to her son. At a stoplight, Mike aimed his camera at the rearview mirror and snapped a family picture they'd never forget. Teresa and Mike are smiling as if it's the first mile of a spring break road trip.

Teresa squeezed into the backseat next to her son. At a stoplight, Mike aimed his camera at the rearview mirror and snapped a family picture they'd never forget. Teresa and Mike are smiling as if it's the first mile of a spring break road trip.

Teresa squeezed into the backseat next to her son. At a stoplight, Mike aimed his camera at the rearview mirror and snapped a family picture they'd never forget. Teresa and Mike are smiling as if it's the first mile of a spring break road trip.