Idina Menzel talking about the decision for Shelby to leave Rachel on Glee:

eemersonm:

“I don’t get it…at all.  I had a hard time with that.  It’s always hard when you don’t understand something that your character does.  You have to find a reason, but I mean…so you want a young baby, why would you leave your old baby?  You could just have both…I don’t know, I don’t get it, but we’ll see.  I don’t know what the rest of her story is going to be.  But I had a hard time with that, to answer your question.”