The Chimera’s Child
The dead live in our hearts. Some of them live in our bodies, too
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7 min readDec 31, 2019
The dead live in our hearts. Some of them live in our bodies, too.
When we learned our first child couldn’t survive her own gestation and birth, the choice was simple: abortion. Agonizing, painful, and deeply sad, but uncomplicated. Her brain wasn’t developing, her intestines were growing…