“I know, but I still need to say it," Sharon Lindt said. "Annabeth, you can tell us if you feel uncomfortable at any time. Don’t hold back.”

Annabeth Cates nodded again.

This family had no blood ties to her, but everyone treated her as if they did. She was truly grateful for them.

“Also, don’t play with your phone, or you'd get eye diseases during postpartum recovery. Don’t watch television either," Sharon added.

She bobbed her head, resolved to be a good daughter-in-law, and do as told, des