Personal Narrative: I Give My Child Up For Adoption

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I would give my child up for adoption because I don’t want to feel like I killed an innocent child, if I put my child up for adoption, I’m making a family that can’t have children happy by giving them the child, some adoptions can be open, therefore, the mother can see her child grow up, if you are planning to put the child up for adoption when it is born but when you have the child you want to keep it the adoption can be canceled, unlike abortions way if you suddenly decide that you want to keep the baby you can’t go back on

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