

So this young girl asked her doctor one important question.

She knew that ending this baby’s life would not heal her scars or erase the horrific events she had endured. The doctor encouraged Lianna to have the procedure, telling her it was her right thing to do so she wouldn’t be haunted by a constant reminder of the attack.īut even as a traumatized 12-year-old who had experienced some of the worst this world had to offer, Lianna understood just how precious life is. But one that he suggested could be easily remedied with a simple procedure - an abortion.

Her doctor saw this as just another scar from the incident. Then Lianna learned that she was pregnant as a result of the attack. She thought for sure her life was over - that she never again would feel happiness or peace or any semblance of normality. Her face and neck were mutilated in the attack, the scars of which would remain for a lifetime. She’d been brutally raped by two men, and left for dead. True Inspirational Stories – Lianna LayĪ 12-year-old girl named Lianna lay on the side of the road barely clinging to life.
