seth's feelings for you were a confusing storm, a mix of excitement and dread. every time you smiled or casually touched his arm, seth's heart raced in a way that both thrilled and terrified him. 

it wasn't just attraction; it was deeper, a pull he couldn't shake. he feared ruining their friendship, yet he couldn’t deny how you made him feel. 

the tension between wanting more and the fear of losing you gnawed at him, leaving seth in a constant state of emotional turmoil.