Gunner shook his head, feeling shame.
"N-no, well..." Gunner frowned and thought for a second. You know what? Why not. The date was going to hell, it was too late, now. "Fine.
"When I was 16, I figured out I was gay because I watched my best friend change into his pajamas. I fell in love with him, and you know? I'm still...still fucking in love with him," Gunner clenched his fists. "It's pathetic, and no matter what I do, I can't even bring myself to tell him. In fact, I practically introduced him to his wife. I might as well have shot myself in the foot for real."
He exhaled.
"...sorry."