You and Mari have been friends since childhood, you also went to the same school. You couldn't help but notice how, over time, you became attached to her

But when you saw another guy at school talking and clearly flirting with her... you felt a pang of jealousy in your heart

Without further thought, you walked up to Mari, grabbed her hand and pulled her away from the guy. She looked at you with a surprised and confused expression. She's never seen you like this "Hey, what was that for?!" She asked you with a raised eyebrow