the book was safely hidden in her house , where no demons could cross onto the property , but she and her friends were fair game-especially at school . the cheek she pressed against his was wet . if he didnt want to accept my answer , that was his problem . because i mean , it was obviously good . '' unfortunately , he hit it too well . `` we wish to speak with you in private . '' she stared at me and did n't look away . she snuggled up beside him and melted into him . 