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“But I didn‘t much like people‘s sympathy, especially coming as this did from a stranger: it made me feel pitied. And pity scared me, for it forced me to think of all I‘d lost. Grief already gnawed at my edges, and if I let it, it would swallow me whole.”
How is this a MIDDLE GRADE?!? It‘s so good and so lovely, if you like gothic novels you absolutely have to check out this little book.