Summary:
The memoir recounts the author's journey of survival after being aborted as a fetus and later adopted, detailing her emotional quest to understand her biological family and her own identity. It explores themes of forgiveness, the complexity of familial relationships, and the impact of uncovering the truth about her origins.
Key points:
1. Forgiveness Power: Melissa Ohden, a saline abortion survivor, forgives her biological parents, showing forgiveness's transformative power.
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