“Rosa, is it true that you are my daughter?" she whispered, overcome with emotion.

Rosalynn, too, was flooded with feelings. She longed to acknowledge Gail as her mother, yet hesitated, opting instead to gently dab away Gail's tears.

Brian, witnessing this tender moment, encouraged, "Honey, why not call her mom?"

Gail's eyes, brimming with hope, echoed his sentiment.

"Yes, call me mom!"