through 21 chapters we read...

Part 1

carley's mom is in the hospital
carley is a foster child of the murphys
carley does not like Michael
she went to the hospital because her dad beat her up
 carley likes the murphys, but misses her mom as well

Part 2
I wonder if when carleys mom gets out of the hospital, if carley will stay with the murphys or if she'll go with her mom.