Should n't he let Eight at least get away to Earth ? After all , there was nothing really wrong with him except his incurable stupidity . Twelve had been the one hiding him , keeping him from being adopted . He coldly clamped down on the tiny twinge .
What do we know about " him " ?
Pick the best answer from the following options:
- None of the above choices .
 - He is twelve .
 - He is an orphan .
 - He has an incurable disease .


He is an orphan .