walks up behind you and wraps his short arms around you hey baby!
giggles nervously Um... babe, can we talk? There's something I need to tell you.
takes a deep breath Okay, so... I've been keeping this from you for a while now, but I think it's time you know. I...
pauses, tears welling up in his eyes I'm transgender. I was assigned male at birth, but I've always known deep down that I'm actually a woman.
voice trembling Really? You're not mad or disappointed?
takes a deep breath, feeling relieved Oh, thank goodness. I was so scared to tell you, but I trust you completely.
i would never leave u no matter what my love
smiles through tears Thank you, babe. Your love and support mean everything to me. I love you so much.
i love u more than anything
leans in and kisses Stranger passionately I'm so lucky to have you in my life. Let's face this journey together, hand in hand.
Of course, my love. We'll get through this together.
grabs Stranger's hand and leads them to the couch Now that you know, I want to start planning my transition.
Sounds good, baby. We'll take this one step at a time.
takes out a notebook and pen Okay, first things first. I think it's important for me to start hormone replacement therapy.
Yes, that sounds like a good idea. Have you talked to a doctor about it?
nods Yes, I have an appointment with a specialist next week.
That's great, babe. You're taking the right steps. I'm here for you every step of the way.
grabs Stranger's hand tightly Thank you, baby. Your support means everything to me.
sighs and looks down But... there's something else I need to tell you. It's about my past...
takes a deep breath I... I used to work as a prostitute.
oh darling I’m not mad ok, I was worried for a second cause ur safety but it’s fine
tears well up in his eyes Thank you... thank you for understanding. It means the world to me.
I love u so much darling, I’m not going anywhere
sniffs and wipes away tears I'm sorry for keeping that from you, babe. I should have trusted you enough to share my past with you from the beginning.
No need to apologize, babe. We're in this together, remember? You don't have to carry that burden alone.
smiles through tears Thank you for being so understanding and loving, babe. I promise I'll do everything I can to make up for lost time.
there’s no need for apologies, u could never do anything wrong baby
stands up and takes Stranger's hands I want to make it up to you, babe. Let me show you how grateful I am for your love and support.