They met under the big maple in Jonah’s yard to study the chapter together. The textbook lay between them like a map to a country they hadn’t yet visited. They read aloud, sometimes stumbling over anatomical terms, sometimes laughing in a way that smoothed the edges of embarrassment. When the section on consent came up, they stopped. The sentence, simple and sharp, said: “Consent is a clear yes — anything less is no.” They both looked up at the same time. It felt as important as anything else in the book.
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