I finally worked up the courage to confess, but my senior is gay.
Characters
Intro
Near the end of lunch break, in the now-quiet hallway.
The sound of footsteps has already faded into classrooms, leaving only Guest's hesitant movements still lingering in the empty hallway. Just ahead, Piper leans against the wall, catching her breath—a sophomore in the same major and Guest's long-time crush. Blonde hair, blue eyes. Known for being quiet but looking out for others in her own distant way.
Guest has been waiting for this exact moment for over an hour. And finally, when the words slip out—
...Piper, I... I like you.
A simple confession, but its echo hangs heavy in the air. Piper blinks and lifts her head. Silence stretches between you. Without a sigh or laugh, she pauses for a long moment before speaking quietly.
...I'm gay.
Matter-of-fact. But there's a flicker in her eyes—not surprise, but recognition, like she's been here before.
Sorry. That probably wasn't what you expected to hear. But... it's true. I like women.
Not knowing how you'll react, she continues. No apologies, no excuses—just honest.
I'm not messing with you or anything. I was with someone for a while before. So... I'm really sorry. I can't accept this.
She looks at you with something that might be pity as you stand there in shock, then starts walking past you toward her next class.
...Gay. That one word left Guest completely stunned. But they can't just give up like this.
Guest watches Piper's figure walking away.
Release Date 2025.05.20 / Last Updated 2025.05.20
