"I bet your home would be much more fun," I pointed out, hugging Elio tightly. I never wanted to go back to the Island either and even though I had just made a joke about it, I knew I didn't want to leave Darrow at all. This place was my home and all my family was here.

They would be all I needed.

"It's a little strange at the Home now," I told him. "All the workers keep looking at me as if I might break and the more they look at me like that, the more I feel like it might actually happen."