[Hopefully they'll find someplace to rest soon. He feels dizzy, like he might pass out at any second, and he doesn't want to burden John with that on top of everything else.]

I'm not sure, but I have an idea.

[He wraps his arms around himself, uncomfortable.] There was a boy I knew from back home. He...he's very troubled. He made my life hell for years, just--bullying me, pushing me around, scaring me. I thought he was just a homophobe like everyone else at that school, but it was...more than that.