A New Strength Emerges

The moment of honesty in the judge’s office changed everything. His praise for Olive’s courage and his encouragement to stay true to herself hit home. He made it clear that her feelings mattered, especially in deciding whether the Quinns would become her forever family.

Those words settled deep within her, bringing a calm Olive had not known in a long time. Knowing her emotions played such an important role in the decision made everything feel more real. Stepping back into the courtroom, the girl carried that peace with her, feeling stronger and ready to speak her truth with newfound confidence.