Spending time with Damian isn’t that bad, she tells herself. She’s laughing, nodding, smiling, and contorting her facial muscles to all possible angle upwards whenever she’s with him. Naomi isn’t even forcing herself to do those, because with him, everything is normal. Damian is the peace in the woods, the cricket sounds at night, and the camp after a long hike.
“Did you know that I was a trouble kid when I was growing up?” He said out of the blue.
Today’s dinner wasn’t bad. For some reason, Damian’s apartment feels a little smaller and warmer now that Naomi’s going in and out of it for the past few days. She even brought Mia with her tonight, which the blonde didn’t mind. She likes to think that Mia is still keeping her anchored to Liberty. Somehow.
“Oh yeah?” She replied with a mou
