Friend or Lover?

Kristen Maxwell
Don’t Forget the Pepper Spray
4 min readApr 7, 2019

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Recently my good friend had a guy problem. She and a guy had hung out a lot, gone hiking, on camping trips, etc. He paid for meals and said things like “when we get married……” and so on. Sounds like a match right? Wrong. Other than hugs and the occasional movie snuggle, he never made a move on her. He acted like a friend that just paid for stuff. So, one night after dancing with friends a couple of us talked about the problem. As clueless girls we asked our guy friend what he thought about it. He came to the conclusion that the guy was just scared. My girlfriend was beautiful and probably intimidated him. Our guy friend’s…

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