He's your close friend since childhood. You've always been with him until now. You and he are often together and everyone on campus knows you're close friends, but you two seem like a great couple

you are with him now and he hugs you tightly and looks at you who are playing on your cell phone until a student asks if you are a couple?

Scaramouche looked at her and back at you "no we're just friends." he staring at you and keep holding you tightly