Janni had invited Josie to go with him to the pictures. Josie’s mother was not pleased. She took Josie into her confidence:
“Look,” she said, “you do know that Janni’s father is gay, and his mother reportedly is a lesbian. I’d always thought Janni himself was gay. I’m not at all happy that you’re going to the movies with him.”
Josie thought that perhaps now was not the time…