Summary

In Chapter 14, Darren feels so uncomfortable about Mr. Tracy, he considers cutting his class. He goes anyway and turns in the paper he did not finish until three that morning.

In Chapter 15, Kevin teases Darren about his sunglasses, and forgives him for making fun of him during practice. Darren feels better being around his friends.

In Chapter 16, Darren keeps telling himself nothing actually happened with Mr. Tracy. If his teacher ever did try to touch him he decides he would kill him.

In Chapter 17, the narrative flashes back to a memory between Darren and his father, when Walt gave him "a Serious Talk About Sex" (60). Nearly everything Walt tells him, Darren already knew through the internet and his friends. The worst part of this conversation, however, is Walt's preoccupation with discussing homosexuality. Thinking about the recent "sex-abuse scandals in the Catholic Church," Walt...