Terry shrugged, ashamed that he had made his teacher feel uncomfortable. "I just..." Tell him. Tell him how much sex you have. He can help you. He won't think bad of you... his mind urged him, but he couldn't. Not yet. He scratched his chin, glad to feel some stubble finally growing there. He hadn't had much facial hair growth compared to the other boys his age. Grinner had to shave twice daily.

"I guess... I know this guy... He... Has sex quite a lot... But... Well, I don't think he has ever loved anyone before... So it doesn't feel good..." He gulped down his urge to run and hide. Reid would see through this instantly. "My room mate... Don't tell him I told you... It's just... He tells me these things about his female friends back where he lives..." Yes, that would cover it. "I guess... I just wanted to know what it felt like to... Love another man... Because I'm not sure what my feeling are towards Grinner... I mean, William..."