Her Body Language Shifted
Ava noted that the judge’s body language had abruptly changed. Formerly open and untense, it was now a little bit tenser, as did her facial expression. She asked Ava’s parents the following inquiry while scowling at the page in front of her.
A Direct Question
“Will you allow Ava to search for her parents post-adoptively? All voices in the courtroom ceased to speak. “Her parents?” Mr. Smith responded, perplexed. Now, Ava’s curiosity was piqued. “Even Ava herself has never met her parents. They cold-heartedly left her, as a newborn baby, all alone in front of a hospital.”