Mark and Sarah had spent months preparing to welcome a child into their family. They organized a bedroom, completed the required steps, and imagined the first peaceful evening with their newly adopted son.
They expected a meaningful new beginning. Instead, their first night together brought challenges they had not anticipated.
The experience reminded them of an important reality about adoption: bringing a child into a new home can be joyful, but it can also involve an adjustment period, especially when a child has experienced significant changes earlier in life.
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