Lisa respected her biological mother's wishes not to be contacted for 24 years, but then decided she needed to reach out to make contact before she died. She reluctantly agreed to meet — on the condition they never speak again. “Whatever she wanted to do, and however she felt comfortable, I was happy to go along with it, because I’d already had a rejection from her.” Lisa says that despite the difficult circumstances and the lack of ongoing contact with her biological mother, the meeting has hel