Fostered IdentityBook 1 The Twisted Deception Series by Maggie Thom Chapter One Emerald reached under her pillow and pulled out the necklace and earrings. They weren't supposed to be there, but she couldn't help herself. Soon she'd be eighteen and she'd be leaving. Although she was fairly sure certain that wasn't supposed to be the plan. She just needed a last night with them, with the jewelry. They were so beautiful and sparkly. Not something she'd ever expected to have in her life. She'd tried to follow the rules and not touch them. At least, outside of her allotted time caring for them. But the urge had been too much. She'd only borrowed them. Not stolen them. And she always returned them. She wasn't harming them. She just wore them once in a while. Okay, maybe a few times a week

