I t was supposed to go the way things do in the movies. Nora would tell her best friend that she loved him, he would feel the same way and then they would kiss — preferably in the rain. So when the year-old arts manager declared her love for her best friend when they were still teenagers, she expected a happy ending. Humiliated, Nora began to cry. What is the best way to tell a friend you are in love with them? Sit with your feelings for a while, advises Simone Bose, a relationship therapist at Relate.
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I took me awhile to admit to myself that I had fallen in love with my best friend. I know this is unrequited love. One day I want to ask him if he ever felt the way I did. It bother me that it could be just one sided. How could he not feel this connection? But, then I think what the point is. If he did he would have done something about it.
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I'm in a situation, and I just have absolutely no idea what to do! I would greatly appreciate your help as this is just eating me up. My best friend T and I have known each other since high school just over 12 years now and have been super close ever since.
Several years ago, I started dating my best friend. At the time, it made perfect sense. We were inseparable, we had so much in common, we were extremely close, and when we realized we had feelings for each other that surpassed being just friends, it seemed almost silly not to date each other. Especially since we were both single and had been single for a while — a factor that we didn't take into consideration as something that was weighing heavily on our decision.