I Adopted a Teenage Boy After 10 Families Had Given Up on Him-Two Weeks Later, One Sentence From Him Nearly Made Me Faint

said they could not also take a teenage boy.

“The adults kept asking what was best for her,” he said. “They told me this might be her only chance. If I objected, I was selfish. So I said yes.”

After the separation, Eli decided that no other family would keep him.

“One foster mother started talking about permanent guardianship,” he continued. “I packed continue reading …