Matthew looked over at him. As did Oscar, who seemed equally curious. “Yes?” “I don’t like girls,” Thomas said. “Well, I like them. They’re lovely people, and Cordelia and Lucie and Anna are excellent friends—” “Thomas,” said Matthew. “I am attracted to men,” said Thomas. “But not like you. Just men.” Matthew smiled at that. “I rather guessed,” he said. “I wasn’t sure. You could have told me earlier, Tom. Why would I ever have minded? It isn’t as if I was sitting about, waiting for you to write a handbook entitled How to Seduce Women.”