SHAWN

I felt angry at myself. I felt hurt. 

I knew she tried to help me. I knew she meant well. But I hated it so much when someone told me they understood. I hated the way society was. I hated the fact that people couldn’t understand. I hated that something so pure and sweet as loving someone was wrong and evil to them. 

And then she walked into the bedroom. And in an instant she made me feel better. 

“Let’s go,” she said.

“Where?” I asked. 

“To the movies.”

“What?”

“Do you want to see something creepy?”

I couldn’t help smiling at that. 

When we were young and innocent so many years ago I used to like watching horror movies at the outdoor movie t...

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