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She felt her heart thud against her breastbone when Mireille said, “Grandma MeeMee.” Meerkat hadn’t let herself hope for such an honor, though it really meant a lot to her. Her eyes glowed as her lips curved into a thankful smile.

Before she could express her gratitude, the young woman said something that at first seemed like a total non sequitur. A look of puzzlement floated over her pale features before a realization hit. Oh. Oh… Meerkat took a moment to connect all the dots in her mind and figure out what Mireille was asking.

Will you do what your mothers and sister do? Seek a donor? Or do you think you might want to find someone more… involved? Meerkat wondered before thinking to add, Either way, I’m happy to offer guidance in whatever capacity you need—and want—it.