Woman Spends 71 Years Thinking She's an Only Child, Then She Gets an Email

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Woman Spends 71 Years Thinking She's an Only Child, Then She Gets an Email

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For 71 years, Sharon L., a retired nurse, believed she was an only child. Then, one day, she received an email that changed her life forever.
The sender? Akihiko N., 73, a retired Japanese professor—and Sharon's brother.
Both siblings had…

This story appeared on newsweek.com, 2025-07-06 08:00:02.