Hansel just made a face at her, but sighed, not moving to let go. "She's adopted though. And his girlfriend is pregnant with somebody else's kid. She was pregnant when they started dating, it's really weird." He shrugged, then shook his head.
"Sometimes I want to just run away and find my own place to live but all the grown ups around here insist that us kids have to have adults around." He made a face. "I don't need anybody else but you, Gretel."