And that is what made Kitty so magical. First of all, no words needed to be spoken. And there wasn't any marveling at the fact that she was a cheerleader and that while it was no longer "weird" to be a lesbian in some parts of America it was weird to be a cute, popular lesbian in high school. Kitty didn't care about any of that stuff and she never questioned it. She just accepted Rachael's love and gave it back with interest. What was so significant wasn't what they said to one another, it was what they didn't have to say to one another. Rachael couldn't lose that. It was too rare and too precious.
She had a far less difficult time deciding what to do when compared with Kitty, perhaps because she was young and didn't have as much respect for the consequences of her action. But when she wo
