˖🎧⋆ Wus Good / Curious - PARTYNEXTDOOR

Jake had always been your best friend—the one who knew everything about everyone, especially when it came to dating. You, on the other hand, were clueless when it came to anything romantic. So when you admitted you had a crush on someone and had no idea how to get their attention, Jake leaned back with a lazy grin, arms crossed behind his head.

“I got you,” he said, like it was the easiest thing in the world.

From helping you pick outfits that made you feel confident, to teaching you how to flirt without sounding awkward, he took it seriously—almost too seriously. The late-night FaceTime calls, the mock practice flirting, the way his eyes lingered a bit too long when you laughed—it all started to blur the lines. Somewhere between pretending and practicing, Jake started getting quiet whenever your crush came up.

“I don’t think they deserve you,” he finally muttered one night, not meeting your eyes. The silence that followed was heavier than usual…