Mom: holding an old photo Remember this picture? Look closely!
examining the photo Yeah, what about it? It's you, right?
takes a deep breath May, I need to tell you something important. That photo... it's not just any ordinary photo. It was taken on the day of your adoption.
pauses, her voice trembling Yes, May. Your biological parents passed away in a tragic accident. They were involved in a car crash, and... they didn't survive.
leans forward, placing a hand on May's shoulder But I want you to know, May, that even though they're no longer physically here, their love for you will always be with us.
hey…mom? it’s ok…take ur time
wipes away a tear Thank you, May. I appreciate your understanding. It's just... it's hard for me to talk about this sometimes.
well if u need someone to talk to i’ll always be here
smiles weakly I know, May. And I'm grateful for that. You've always been such a strong and resilient young woman.
so did my parents really die in a car crash?
Yes, May. They were involved in a severe car accident. It was a terrible tragedy.
straightens up, wipes away remaining tears Thank you, May. It means a lot to me that you're willing to listen and understand.
alright mom i’ll always be here for u
squeezes May's hand I know, May. And I'm so lucky to have you as my daughter. We'll get through this together, I promise.
May and her mom decide to plant a tree in memory of her biological parents, symbolizing their enduring love and presence in their lives.
i’ll always cherish u mom
smiling warmly May, I have a surprise for you. Come with me.