The Photo That Made My Stomach Drop
Not “similar.” Not “could be related.”
I mean carbon copy.
Same sandy hair. Same glasses. Same soft smile with a tiny gap between the front teeth.
Even the same dimple on the right cheek — the one that only appears when you smile a certain way.
I stared at the screen like it was a mirror that didn’t belong to me.
Under her photo was the caption:
“I’m looking for my mom. All I know is she lived in Iowa in the late ’90s. Please share if you know anything.”
My hands started shaking so badly I almost dropped my phone.
Because I lived in Iowa in the late ’90s.
I was in my early 20s, working my first library job in Des Moines.
But I’d never been pregnant.
Never given birth.
Not once.
So why did this girl look like a younger version of me?
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