I get why Saeko's reluctant to speak of her middle school years, but she seems to have forgotten she told Miwa in Chapter 6 that her mother knows about her because of stuff that happened back then. And now, she's stonewalling on the topic.
Okay, suddenly this guy's douchebaggery makes 100% sense. Good catch, guys, I missed the conversion therapy hint. Better a self-hating gay type than a genuinely evil type; at least the former has a realistic chance of changing his attitude one day. (When he was first introduced, I wondered if he...
@Sarsak I guess it's because the official VIZ title is pretty different from the old title that was used here. With two dissimilar English names, it was the wise thing to go back to Japanese.