spoke to her for a moment, i said are you giving our son up for adoption? and she said kind of. >> nick raced to the hospital, where he faced arrest. these were the only images he had of his child. william bolden's girlfriend disappeared two months before the birth of her son. >> i wanted her to send me pictures, she said her phone was broken. >> she gave her child to an adoption service ran by the church of jesus christ of latter day saints, because he was registered as the father they tried to contact him. >> they tried to encourage me to think about adoption or put him up for adoption. >> and then what were you told? >> that i'm running out of time. and that i'm not going to have that many options because the way the adoption laws are written. >> reporter: will is one of 12 men from eight states suing to