Oooh that's a good point about the bracelet! It's also interesting that Kevin claims he and Val had sex at the party, but when she was at his house in an earlier episode, she kept pushing him away… Based on that scene alone, I would have said Kevin and Val had never had sex before. Maybe he bribed Val into covering…

I agree: there has to be way more to Eric's story… the scene with Eric/the older guy in the car seems super significant. He was tender, hesitant… ("I just want to kiss.") Even Taylor said he told Eric about his fantasies b/c Eric made him "feel safe." I just can't imagine Eric raping someone—not knowingly, anyway……

I've been wondering about Kevin… in an earlier episode, his father said something about his mother being glad he wasn't bringing boys home—then his father reacted so violently, so instantaneously, to the idea of Kevin assaulting a boy… He didn't seem surprised at all. I think Kevin's been with guys before and his…