Come in

The sound of her knock still echoed when Elizabeth’s heart began to pound even harder. And then, the door creaked open, revealing the adoptive parents standing there. For a second, she thought her heart might leap out of her chest. They smiled warmly, inviting her in. Inside, she felt her words fail her, the weight of the moment stealing her voice. She was there for something greater than polite introductions, and she knew it.
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