Later I get a lawyer and pay the retainer fee as she starts the process rolling. She informed me since I did not adopt Adam his biological mother can claim him. His father has legal custody of him because his mother is on drugs I have the papers that were given to my late husband showing that her other children along with Adam were taken away from her because of neglect and legal …show more content…
Two weeks later I notice him pacing the floor with a worried look on his face. What’s the matter son what’s on your mind? Mom I want to tell you something but I don’t want you to be hurt. Seeing the look in his eyes I said it for him; you want to go stay with your aunt Betty don’t you? Yes I do mom don’t be mad at me or hurt. Did I not tell you to be sure you want to do this before I pay a lawyer? Mom I know, I know but I thought about it without anyone pressuring me about it. Adam it’s okay as I told you before I would help you pack your bags if you wanted to stay with your Aunt so when do you want to go? Tomorrow I don’t want you to be by yourself mom now I feel bad for you. Don’t feel bad son I just want you to be happy. Picking up the phone I call Betty and inform her that Adam had made up his mind to stay with her. Okay when is he coming, a little excitement in her voice? Tomorrow he wants you to pick him up, hanging up the phone I thought to myself, she sounded a little too happy like something is