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“I think I’m gonna do it,” Sean said, his voice firm and resolute. I could see the determination in his eyes and knew he was serious about coming out to his dad.
I couldn’t help but feel excited for him. “Are you serious? What happened to needing more time?”
Sean shrugged, absentmindedly tapping the straw in his virgin mojito. “I don’t know. I’ve been thinking about it a lot lately. And if someone like Brian is okay with me being gay, then maybe Dad will be too. They’re friends and have known each other for a long time. Who knows, maybe they’ve rubbed off on each other, and Dad won’t be the hard nut to crack that I’ve always imagined him to be.”
I couldn’t help but feel a surge of pride for him. Coming out to his dad was a huge step, and I knew it would take a lot of courage. But
