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A Family Secret: My Dad Is My Mom's Brother
Jena's story #4 — Recently, my husband died of a drug overdose, and now my mom, Jena, shared a family secret — Is he my uncle or what?
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“The truth sets us free, but it first makes us miserable.”-Sandra Wilson.
My mom, Jena's story continues:
“The school administrators were the first to know about my pregnancy, which was advanced to 20 weeks. Why? While studying for the final exams in the school library, I fell asleep for hours and missed half of the day's classes. The counselor took me to her office and asked me a series of questions. She did a pregnancy test and confirmed I was pregnant.
I came to Greens in October, and I assumed I got pregnant in January the following year.
Our school's doctor confirmed that I was 20 weeks pregnant. The school…
