Disappointed but Happy

Posted on Wed Jan 22nd, 2025 @ 9:56am by Commander Vina Lokai

207 words; about a 1 minute read

Executive Officer's personal log, Stardate 79142.4. It's been three weeks since Stephanie came into my life. The little girl lost her parents to a shuttle accident. I fell in love with this seven year old child. My plan was to adopt her. I have no kids and never thought I wanted any but this little girl touched my heart. I was just about to make it legal but then came the news that they found her grandparents. I'm disappointed but happy that she will be reunited with her family. I really wanted her in my life and be a mother to her but it wasn't in the cards. I'm sad but it's important for her to be with blood relatives. I'm trying to be happy for her but I can't help being sad at the same time.

We are about to be on our way to reunite her with her grandparents. I've heard of her planet but I've never been there. Stephanie's a little nervous I think. She doesn't remember them but I'm trying to assure her that she is going a place where she is loved and will be taken care of. It's hard to convince a child of something when you aren't convinced yourself. We'll see...

 

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