Who’s Telling?
When a long kept secret runs so deep, sometimes saying it is harder than keeping it. Vance and Alan knew this fact all too well. They held their breath and exchanged a glance that said ‘Who’s going to tell Steve’?
They Had To
They had considered all the options. They had discussed just saying, they had discussed leading up to it, but most of all they wanted to keep Steve’s feelings intact. His parents weren’t going to tell him, so they had to.