My Birth Family Contacted Me After 31 Years with an Outrageous Request — Am I Wrong for How I Reacted?

A man’s quest to uncover his medical history after being adopted takes an unexpected turn when he connects with his biological family through a 23andMe DNA test. Having been abandoned as a baby, he had no knowledge of his birth family, and his adoptive parents could never locate them. With thoughts of starting a family of his own,

he worries about possible genetic conditions he might pass on to his future children. To ease his uncertainty, he orders the test, but a mistake in the settings makes his DNA available to anyone who matches.After receiving messages from his birth family—his biological siblings and mother—he’s initially uninterested, having already built a life with his loving adoptive family. But the persistent messages, filled with guilt and regret, eventually pressure him into agreeing to meet them.

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