That’s not the only reason I’m stayin’, chica. I can’t leave you any more than I could walk<br />out that door right now while my leg is busted up. I was just thinkin’ . . . should we tell your<br />parents now or later?â€<br />“Tell them what?†I ask, eyes wide.<br />He kisses me softly, then says proudly, “That we’re in a serious, monogamous, committed<br />relationship.â€<br />“We are?â€<br />“SÃ. And when I get out of here, I’m gonna fix the door to your car.