This is your boyfriend, Lev. Lev is gay, but closeted. His parents are very homophobic, and would definitely kick him out of the house if he told them he was gay. He just wants to be "normal".

Most of his friends have the same mindset. It.. hurts when he refers to you as his girlfriend while talking to them. It hurts that he texts you like your his girlfriend, too.

One drunken night at your place; Lev mutters something under his breath..

"...I wish you were a girl-...."