CHAPTER 6

Without wasting any more time, Harvey quickly opened the door to spot a young boy. The boy was courteous and came of as slightly timid. “Hello there, I’m Singto. Uhmm… you must be Harvey, am I right?”

“You’re right, Singto. Come on in.” Singto followed and walked in together with his baggage following right behind him.

“Hi there dear, we have not met yet. I’m Emmie by the way.”

“Many thanks for both of you for letting me to live in your home. It’s so nice to finally meet you, both. I think words cannot even begin to explain how happy I was to hear regarding this, so thank you once again.”

“Oh, that was so sweet of you, Singto. It’s our pleasure to have you stick with us! From now on, this is also going to be your home; I actually hope that you will grow to like it.” Singto’s light smile and kind words truly warmed Emmie’s heart.

For Singto, it felt both strange and fantastic to have folks he hardly even knew that treat him so warmly. “I undoubtedly will.”

“By the way Singto, uhmm… your sleeping room goes to be the second to the one on the right. As early as now, I am very sorry to have to mention this last minute, but you are going to have to share that area with Emmie’s son.”

Right after Singto heard what Harvey mentioned; Singto’s heart tensed a little. However, he suddenly smiled to mask his true feelings. Honestly speaking, he did not feel at ease sharing an area with another boy. The reality is, Singto is gay, but he hasn’t told a soul, since he grew up with strict-minded folks that did not accept homosexuality.

He was attempting to sound convincing, but feared that his real feelings were showing. “Oh, that’s not a big deal for me. That is fine for me.”

“Thank you so much for your kind understanding, Singto. Great, you can move and take that baggage up there, if you would like.”

After nodding to what Harvey said, he walked up the stairs tentatively. Once he reached the highest, and was solely a number of inches off from the sleeping room, he released a deep breath. Even though it felt so weird for him to knock on a room that’s soon to be his, he still did it anyway. Krist felt so aggravated once there were yet one more knock on the door. He angrily stood up and marched towards the door thinking that it absolutely was getting to be Harvey or his mother.

“I told you to not trouble me anymore! My good—“ Krist wasn’t able to finish what he’s about to say when a boy with pitch black hair and bright green eyes appeared to his surprise on the opposite side of the door. His clothes seemed to be too huge for him, and he was a number of inches shorter than he was.

Krist tried softening his tone since he is aware that this boy has been through hell. “Oh… I’m really sorry about that, I assumed you were somebody else… Uhmm, by the way I’m Krist.”

“That’s totally fine for me. Hi there, I’m Singto. Uhmm… I was told that this was going to be our sleeping room.”

“Yeah, you’re informed correctly. You can set your stuff down.” Krist watched as Singto nodded to him and entered their sleeping room.

Their sleeping room area itself was still rather ample in size with a rest room hooked up to it, even with two beds now. It absolutely was still hard for Krist to be this type towards a stranger, considering how much he truly hates individuals. “Uhhh… Which bed do you like to take?”

Singto wasn’t expecting for his roommate to look the way Krist did. He felt instant attraction once he saw Krist’s grey-blue eyes and toned body. It absolutely was hard for Singto to not simply stare at him. “Uhhh… whichever one you do not want is okay by me.”

“Are you pretty much sure about that?”

“Hmmm… Okay then, I supposes this one will be mine.” Krist was happy to own the bed nearer to the door. He liked having a straightforward access out.

Emmie was glad to see the door on Krist’s sleeping room open for once. “Hey you two, lunch is ready.”

Krist immediately responded. “I am about to see daddy and I am going to eat with him. So, I do not want it.”

Singot replied as well quickly after Krist. “I actually ate already earlier, so yeah… No thanks.”

Despite the answers of both Singto and Krist, Emmie was able to manage to smile at them. “Okay, well if either of you would like something, it will be within the refrigerator. So, feel free to eat whenever you are feeling hungry.” After saying that, she walk back down.

Krist has had enough human interaction for one day and he is ready to go see the one person he cares about so much. He placed his headphones in his ears and walked out after doing so. He pulled out the address to wherever his father is and skims the contents carefully. It was given to him by Emmie earlier knowing that he’d wish to go see him as shortly as he got the chance to. Right after Krist left, Singto was within the room alone. He was happy though now that he will have a small amount of time to himself.

It didn’t take long for him to take out his things right after he shut the sleeping room door, since he didn’t have tons to start with. As soon as he was done with it, he walked into the rest room close to his bed and took out his weighing scale that he brought to weigh himself. The scale read 116, which for a male whose 5’9 is considered to be a bit scraggy. Before going away from the rest room and putting his weighing scale beneath to his bed, he checked out the number on the screen and felt happy about it.

This is the initial day of a recent beginning for Singto. He then sat on his bed and leaned his back onto the wall behind him. Singto released a deep sigh, hoping with all of his heart that this point, he will find some ways to be happy.