Lucille’s povI couldn’t breathe, my heart pounding hard, the whole world was before me, staring right into my face, caught in the very act. God, what was I supposed to do now? My breath cracked, coming in heavy gasps.How was I going to deny everything? Caught in the very act, how do I do it? I stumbled backwards in frozen steps, my legs staggered, my knees were trembling that I almost fell. The world came crumbling, everything, everything I’ve hidden all my life. Everything I did to keep it a secret, all my wrongs now before everyone, everything I had done kept flashing back at me in speed, everything that happened in my life right from my childhood. All the lies I told, my life with Laurel, the reason we left our town to be here, everything came flooding back, all the memories, my mum’s warnings, coming into a new town to meet Marcella, trying to force myself to be a new person but all attempts failed, lying to the media on every interview that I was a straight person, every now an
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