Adriana And Her Disability: A Short Story

Adriana and How She Overcame Her Disability “Daddy look out!!” Adriana, a sweet little six-year-old girl living in Spanian, screamed, pointing at the oncoming red GMC Sierra 1500. As Adriana’s family went whirling towards the bright headlights of the pickup-truck that was speeding down the wrong side of the road by a drunk driver, the vehicles collided. All the family could hear were the high-pitched screams coming from Adriana and her 10 year old sister. Adriana’s long, curly, dark brown and caramel hair flew forward and surrounded her face, as straight as a ruler. As soon as the cars crashed together, Adriana immediately felt immense, sharp, searing pains that shot up and down her legs and back. All she knew was that the car was spinning out of control, …show more content…
Santiago asked. “Hi, this is Mrs. Rodriguez. My family and I met you yesterday. We have decided that we would like to adopt Adriana. How do we go about doing this?” The two women talked about this for about 30 minutes. Mrs. Rodriguez thanks Mrs. Santiago and hangs up the phone. Mrs. Rodriguez goes and tells her husband what they need to do in order to adopt Adriana. She tells Mr. Rodriguez, “Mrs. Santiago is sending over the first set of paperwork that we need to fill out to start the adoption process. When we are done with them, we have to go bring them to her and have an interview with her. Oh, and we also have to spend more time with Adriana so that she is comfortable with us.” “Ok good to know. Anything else that we have to do?” Mr. Rodriguez asks. Mrs. Rodriguez says, “We have to get background checks on both of us and the children so that the state knows that Adriana will be safe with us and that we don’t have criminal backgrounds.” The next day, the family goes back to York Lighthouse. The children go and talk to Adriana while the parents went to talk with Mrs. Santiago in her office. She interviewed both of the parents about their house, the other two children, and many other