"The Bible says if a man lies with a male as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination; they shall surely be put to death; their blood is upon them." I do my best not to look behind me at Betty. I focus my eyes on Father Johnson as fear burrows itself in my stomach.
"This goes for women lying with women as well. Homosexuality is a sin and thanks to the help NYPD we have protection against such evil-doers! We shall snuff out the sinners and the abominations that plague our free land. May all homosexuals burn in hell for they have already slept with the devil. Those who admit to their crimes now shall be shown mercy!"
I take a deep breath and stand...
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Secrets and Rendezvous
RomanceTwo girls fall in love in 1940's New York. People think that they are just really good friends but really...they are madly in love and very scared. Sneaking around, ripping names off poems, running from the cops...just for loving each other. Follow...