Chapter 23
Emmy’s stomach cramped. Coming out to her dad had made her feel like he was really cool about her being a lesbian. He’d reacted no differently than if she’d told him she really enjoyed soccer. Coming out at school after that had been quite the rude awakening, and she knew not everyone was lucky enough to have a dad like hers.
“Wait,” Emmy said. “Hang on a sec.”
Daisy stopped walking, but didn’t face her.
“I’m being a jerk. I’m sorry.”
“It’s okay,” Daisy said. Her voice was still far too soft, and Emmy finally turned off the music, hoping the gesture would make up for some of her coldness. “I get it. It’s not like we’re friends or whatever.”