Melissa Present Honorable Judge McKinely: Thomas Barclay and I met, and had a relationship during our senior year of high school. During that time, I ended up getting pregnant. After finding out about the pregnancy I approached Tommy and told him about it, and he demanded that I get rid of the baby. After telling him no, he stated he wanted nothing to do with the baby. That was fine, I had every intention of raising my child and I knew I would do whatever it took to be able to do that. After my foster father helped me find and furnish an apartment in the city, I was visited by Tommy and his parents. They asked me if I was serious about keeping the baby, and not getting rid of it and I told them yes. After that they informed me the man with them was a lawyer who had put together a contr

