10/29/2025
"SHE ADOPTED 5 ABANDONED GIRLS NOBODY WANTED—20 YEARS LATER, THEY DID THE UNTHINKABLE
Hannah Thompson's dreams were still haunted by the ashes of a car explosion that killed her parents. At 35, she was a lonely schoolteacher in the quiet town of Willow Creek, Ohio. Her heart was heavy with loss because she was divorced and had no children.
But everything changed when she volunteered at a local orphanage. Five girls—Sharon, Lily, Justina, Juliana, and Deborah—sat huddled in a dark, empty room, their eyes empty from being left alone. Hannah was moved by their silent plea and promised to adopt them all.
Her heart filled with purpose. That first night, the girls, who were between 7 and 12 years old, curled up in her bed and shook. ""I'll keep you forever,"" Hannah whispered, and her voice was a strong wall against their fears. Willow Creek would always be different.
The town's whispers were full of poison, and their judgement was like a storm against a single mother of five. They mocked her by saying, ""No husband, no hope,"" but Hannah would not give up.
She searched through thrift stores for clothes, turned her small house into a safe haven, and worked long hours to help her daughters' dreams come true. Sharon, who was 12 years old, was good with numbers and had a business mind.
Lily, 11, kicked a football with all her might, imagining herself in a stadium. Justina and Juliana, 10, were twins who both wanted to work in hospitals to help people. Deborah, 7, sang with a voice that could sway judges.
She had a bright future in law and gospel. Hannah's love grew with each sacrifice, like staying up late to grade papers or skipping meals. Her heart soared as her girls grew.
Lily's rise was like a shooting star. Her talent was so impressive that an international club noticed her. She went from playing games in her backyard to competing in a national…
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