" You're very beautiful." Well, thank you. Mind if I join you on the bench?" Feel free," I said, and scooted over."What brings you to this park?" she ...asked."Her," I said and pointed to a small child on the swings."Pretty girl." Yeh, I think so." So, have you told her you're transgender?"I almost fell off the bench."What?" I managed."Ah. Still in the closet, then," she said, nodding as if I had answeredher question."What are you talking about?" I stammered."Its quite all right, I'll keep your. ”“In Swedish?”“Yes.”“Could you read some aloud so I could hear it?”“Sure,” I said, selecting a passage.«Polisbilen väntade på honom vid avtagsvägen mot Kadesjö. Peters hade klivat ur och betraktade en hare som skuttade from och tillbaka på en åker.»“Your voice sounds so different when you read that!”“I think I still have something of a «Göteborska» accent. Göteborg, or Gothenburg, is the city I lived in.”“What did that say?”“The police car waited for him on the exit road to Kadesjö. Peters had. . it was only waaaaaay to big in the morning when we had to make it, ofc we were small kids and we thought that it wasnt fair, mostly cause we were lazy.I suddenly snapped back to reality catching myself staring at my sister, we were laying aside and she was watching movie while i looked at her remembering of all the past, she turned out into real pretty lady i thought to myself, she started quietly giggling i kissed her cheek and she asked " what was that for?" while big smile spread all over. The third night I was there, we watched a movie about a young couple who have sex for the first time with each other. After it was over, our conversation turned to dating and such."So, any boyfriends at the moment, Abby?" she asked."No, I've just been too busy, what with trying to keep my grades up and all, no, maybe when I start college in the fall." But you'll be just as busy, maybe even more, probably more," Owen said, "it's busier than high school, especially for pre-med with chem labs and.
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