Chapter 4
In June, Akira turned eighteen. She wasn’t sure if she was happy or not. Rumors of the Goth Girl of Gunderson being gay made their way to Akira a few times. She stole glances at the sexy girl with long, shiny black hair to her ass but did nothing about it.
Dusty Lewis walked opposite Akira in the hall after lunch. He nodded, smiled, and did an abrupt about face as they passed, falling in next to her.
“Akira, can I walk with you?”
“Sure, what’s up?”
“Nothing.”
She’d known him here and there since freshman year. She knew something was up but wasn’t going to say anything. He couldn’t have a crush on her, knowing for years she’s gay. One of the best bits of advice from her mom was don’t flaunt it, don’t hide it. Be yourself and f the world if it doesn’t like it.
“So what are y
