The light ignites my tears."I'M ON THE LINES!", I scream, "I'M ON THE LINES! THEY TOLD ME SO!" All the same, you're going to have to come with us. We ...eard you talking in here. You're the only one here, there's nobody else to talk to. You need your treatment." I JUST HAD A TREATMENT!", I shout at the approaching voice. If only I could open my eyes. Maybe I could see them. Maybe I could wrestle away from them, "I - JUST - HAD - A - TREA..."Something was shoved into my mouth. I should have been. I have seen it, but mother told me not to bother it," she said."Well, you should not go near Buttercup unless someone bigger is with you. I don't think Buttercup would try to hurt you, but it might decide to play and maybe get too rough. We can go see him now though and I will introduce you," I said.Of course she was all for it and damned if Buttercup wasn't too when we got to him. He was very curious about Lanita but when I had her pet his neck he stood very still, no doubt hoping she wouldn't. He's noticed it too, and he's the guy who loves me."We concluded that I learned to cook to try to hide from being a prostitute. You learned to cook with love and thoughtfulness. There's a lot of 'you' in everything you serve. You're giving yourself to us, aren't you?"Cindy looked embarrassed and dropped her eyes, but nodded her head and said softly, "I really try, Jan. Let's face it: about the only people who regularly eat my cooking are you, Pete, and Dan, the three people I love most in the. Now if I can only find a CSI team to check it for me. If they don’t, every gay kid at this school will back me up. We don’t pick on our own. We’re all persecuted. We’ll only survive if we stop battling each other and stand up for ourselves.”Taylor pulled his hands from his pocket, balling them into fists. “Are you threatening me?”“Only because you’re forcing my hand. I don’t care whether you live in the closet the rest of your life, but I refuse to accept homophobic behavior from fellow.