Chapter Nine
Nick broke my heart as he cried, but there was nothing I could do. He slept on the sofa, because my mom didn't want us to sleep in the same room or near each other.
However, I sneaked out of my room around twelve and cuddled in his arms for a few hours. I had never seen him so sad or heartbroken before in my life. His parents had rejected him for being himself. Knowing that his parents felt repulsed by who he was must have been the worst feeling in the world to him. Parents should love their children no matter what. They should always be there when times get rough. Hearing him cry made me think of my own father and what he did to me. Do they think that just because they gave us birth, they have the right to throw us away like un
