Couple adopts a Chinese baby girl with piercing ‘silver eyes’ for a touching reason

Eryn and Chris Austin (L) adopted Primrose (R) in January 2016 after seeing her photo on a Facebook adoption advocacy group page. Facebook | Eryn and Chris Austin

It is not unusual to hear people feeling sorry for couples who adopt children with disabilities. However, one couple doesn’t think that others should feel this way, and they share their reason for adopting a little girl who is blind.

In 2015, Eryn and Chris Austin, already parents to two children, decided to adopt a little girl from China after seeing her photo on a Facebook adoption advocacy group page.