I became a surrogate for my sister and her husband — but when they saw the baby, they cried out, “This isn’t the baby we expected!”
I had imagined that day to be filled with joy and hope for our family. My sister Rachel and I have always been close. She and her husband, Jason, had tried everything to have a baby without success, while I’d been blessed with four sons. When they asked me to be their surrogate, I agreed wholeheartedly.
The pregnancy went smoothly, and my boys were thrilled about having a new cousin. I was proud to help Rachel and Jason finally start their family.
But everything changed after the birth. Rachel and Jason didn’t arrive at the hospital right away, so I delivered their baby alone. Hours later, they finally came — and Rachel’s reaction stunned me.
“This isn’t the baby we expected! We don’t want it!” she screamed.
I could only stare at her in disbelief and ask, “What do you mean?
