”Francine put the nearly empty bottle of wine in her hand down and advanced on the newer ones. “Becky asked where lesbians hang out in the city.�...“I wanted to see a lesbian bar, but apparently no one goes to them,” Becky said, informing Em of a fact she’d long known.Em shrugged. “No, women aren’t like men, they don’t run to bars to spend money. Instead, it’s easier to get together in people’s homes.”“Manhattan used to have ten lesbian bars several years ago, not a lot, but all but three closed. Roy: Would you be a boy at school? Would you be one in the pool?Girl: I would not be a boy at school. I would not be one in the pool. I would not be one here or there. I would not be one anywhere. I would not like to be a boy. I would not like it, Call-Me-Roy.Roy: Would you be one in a car? Would you be one at a bar?Girl: Not in a car, not at a bar. Not in the pool, not at a school. I would not be one here or there. I would not be one anywhere. . And then he… he like… he was just so sweet and caring… and soft… and-‘ Oh my fucking God. Oliver’s eyes widened noticeably, but she was in her own little world as she spoke, so she didn’t notice. His heart began to beat at about a thousand beats per second. He felt suddenly hot and kind of sick to his stomach. April… April wouldn’t do that. She’s the funny little tomboy that would make fun of him for crying. She… she wouldn’t possibly think of being unfaithful to her fiancée? No. No that-that…. “Want to find out?” Desiree said, grabbing his crotch, massaging it. His penis instantly got erect again. “I know what I want. These females don’t.” Desiree whispered in his ear.As the bell rung, Shawn realized she was very different. He was different, too, in his own ways. He saw her beauty other than the obvious.She began to see the same, she was guiltless.“You know why my mother named me Desiree? Why I am the way that I am today?” She said.“Well, your name literally means… desire, right?”.