An Adoption Tragedy


	An Adoption Tragedy

Uniec

7-29-2009 12:45 PM

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murder, adoption

Uniec says:

The adopted son planned to kill his parents for being over-protective and they still trust him. That's a miracle, but the planning is a tragedy.

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