Adrift in Currents Clean and Clear (Wayward Children, #10)

by Seanan McGuire

The idea of asking Nadya what she wanted had never occurred to either one of them. Children were people, absolutely, but foreign orphans were sure to be so consumed with gratitude that all they could possibly want was to make their new parents as happy as possible.

I love u seanan

Privately, Nadya thought Pansy was less than perfectly content, and maybe shouldn’t have been allowed to have authority over another human being until she figured out how to be kinder to herself.

Too close to home i fear

“I think I would like to have a home with you,” she said.

Knowing how this ends make me sick to my stomach