100 QAF Drabbles 76-90
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Challenge #76: And the Ending Is . . . “which was perfectly true.”
Confessions
“Justin, does your dad hate you because you’re gay?”
Justin looked at Gus sharply, wondering where this was coming from. “My dad hates me because I’m not the man he wanted me to be. Being gay is part of that. Why?”
“I need to tell Dad something, and I’m not sure what he’ll say,” Gus bit his thumbnail, looking so much younger than fifteen.
“He knows you’re straight, Gus,” Justin said gently.
“Really?” Gus sounded surprised and relieved.
“Brian just wants you to be happy. We both do,” Justin reassured him. “He could never hate you,” which was perfectly true.
( Drabbles 77-90 )