Hell if I know. Doesn't fit with the tough guy image to be queer in any way, I guess. I mean... high schools are the thirteenth circle of hell already, but they're worse if people think you're gay. I guess I kind of understand why it would...
[Ew, understanding why the SQUIP did anything. Nope. Rich backs out of that thought immediately, easily switching gears onto the other topic at hand, with only a minor flinch at his full name.]
No! No, I don't... I don't stop myself anymore. I came out as soon as I had a chance to. I'm not... going to be afraid of feeling that way.
[He lets out a faint snort.]
Fuck, before I got here, I asked... someone really important to me to prom. He's probably going to think I stood him up now, but it's gotta count for something, right?
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[Ew, understanding why the SQUIP did anything. Nope. Rich backs out of that thought immediately, easily switching gears onto the other topic at hand, with only a minor flinch at his full name.]
No! No, I don't... I don't stop myself anymore. I came out as soon as I had a chance to. I'm not... going to be afraid of feeling that way.
[He lets out a faint snort.]
Fuck, before I got here, I asked... someone really important to me to prom. He's probably going to think I stood him up now, but it's gotta count for something, right?