CHAPTER 15BREACH DAMON Taking Naomi back to my parents’ house myself was a bad idea, but I couldn’t bring myself to trust anyone else. Staying instead of just dropping her off was a worse idea. But my parents weren’t home, and I couldn’t just leave her alone. While she changed clothes in the bathroom, I paced. There wasn’t enough room for it, but I paced anyway, from bed to door and back again. You are a very stupid boy, Damon. You’ve done enough, tonight, to ensure that you’ll not get a decent night’s sleep for a decade. And every minute you spend in her company makes it worse. I leaned my forehead against the bathroom door. It was worth it. Oh, it was worth it. I snatched myself away from the door. No more of that. You might be willing to pay the price later, but what about her? It

