“What does that even mean?” “It means I’ll sleep here every night if it makes you feel safe. I’ll do whatever it takes to make sure you’re good. If that means doing it your way first, I’ll do it,” he told me, but just before I could feel some kind of relief, his tone darkened and he promised, “But the second I suspect some shit—Caprice, I’m not gonna ask for your fuckin’ permission to keep you safe.”
