Someday, he'd have to get the story of what drove the boy from home and into the streets at such a tender age.And now he was interested in a girl at t...e library! Maybe that's what drove him to ask Errol's opinion about whether or not he was gay. He was obviously confused, as were a lot of kids his age, to varying degrees. He hoped his advice was going to help. Whether the kid turned out to be predominantly gay or straight wasn't the issue. The issue was knowing what he was and learning to live. You can only blame yourself for not giving anything away. And I know all you guys know something that none of us choir members know. You’ve all been so weird lately. So you can stop laughing at me and perhaps give me a hand or something!”Glenda Harper put a hand over her mouth to try and suppress one little burst of uncontrolled laughter which just made Jessie scowl even more at her mother but then added, “Yes, dear. I’m terribly sorry. Let me help you get all that stuff out onto the front. I didn’t mean to do that.”“Oh, I’m fully aware of that,” she said. “And as odd as it may sound, I believe that. That said, though, had it been any woman other than Hannah I caught you with, we wouldn’t be having this conversation. But it was Hannah, and something deep inside me demanded that I try to find the meaning in it. I did open up to you, Bob, and I felt so free, so happy. I didn’t want to lose that again.”“Thank you,” I said. “For giving me a chance to explain, I mean.”“Don’t thank me,”. Phones come out and then frustrated swearing as it becomes apparent that they’ll have to wait an hour or more for a cab, Halloween is a busy night in a university city. Somehow the group comes to the consensus that they should catch a bus, only to find their number cut down when half of the group make it onto the next bus only for the driver to turn that latter group away on account of the bus being too full. They make it onto the next bus and suddenly there’s a scramble for cash, she only has.