"Yeah," Sarah said.
Sarah sighed.
"I know it's hard to come out," Melody said. "Especially at the prom. But Steve, Shelly, and Michael will be there to suppot us. The fact that we came out to them is a big step."
"It's harder for me because my parents kicked me out for being gay. I'll never forget how my dad screamed at me. 'I didn't raise any faggots!' I'll also never forget how my mom slapped me across the face and how she uttered death threats to me if I didn't leave the house right away."
"I remember you knocking on my door that night because you had nowhere else to go.
But then again. My parents took you in and we've lived together since. Look, we don't have to go as a couple.