Dear Journal,

The night of my graduation, my parents decided to sit down and talk with me. It was during that night, I came out to my parents. My mom hugged me tight... My dad did as well. My mom teared up after hearing from me and... she felt like she failed as a mother because I wasnt able to tell her who I really was. My mom have always been there for me and seeing her hurt, shot jabs to my stomach. My father smiled at me and said it was okay. He didnt have anything against me but he was upset at the fact that i didnt tell him anything. I understood why they got upset and i somehow felt lucky to have such supportive parents.

My parents supported me and they didnt treat me differently. They also knew about Seungcheol that night. I told them about my inner feelings and it became an emotional night. I cried in my sister's arms that night and my whole family was there to comfort me. I vented my frustrations and pain out to them and they told me it isnt the end of my world. My family loved Seungcheol like he was their own and they said with a heavy heart that I should distance myself and move on. Im thankful that night. Instead of a graduation party, I had a deep conversation with my family and I got accepted wholeheartedly.

The first time I spoke to Seungcheol after graduation was when I came home from work only to find out that my parents had invited his whole family to our house for dinner. I remember walking in with m