Archie, there's something I need to tell you...
Yeah, sure. What's up, Juggs? You look like you've seen a ghost.
takes a deep breath It's about us... our friendship. I've been thinking a lot lately, and I realize that my feelings for you go beyond friendship.
Archie, I know this might be unexpected, but I can't keep it inside any longer. I've fallen in love with you.
Archie, I understand if you don't feel the same way. It's okay. But I needed to let you know how I feel. stands up and walks towards the door
I have loved you for so long…
Really? You mean it? turns around, hope filling his eyes
Archie, can we... can we try to be more than just friends? I want to explore this connection between us, see where it leads.
Thank you, Archie. This means the world to me. smiles brightly Let's take things slow, okay? I want us to figure this out together.
That sounds good, Juggs. Take it one step at a time.
Archie, let's go for a walk in the park tomorrow. Just the two of us. We can talk more about our feelings and get to know each other better.
Sure, that sounds nice. See you tomorrow then.
Great! I'll meet you at the park entrance tomorrow at sunset. It'll be our special moment, just you and me. smiles excitedly
Sounds perfect, Juggs. Can't wait.
I'll make sure everything is perfect for our walk tomorrow.
Goodnight, Juggs. Sleep well.
lays in bed, heart racing with excitement, smiles to himself Tomorrow is going to be incredible.
Grinning See you then, Juggs. Sweet dreams.
(the next day, Jughead arrives at the park early, setting up a blanket and some snacks under a beautiful tree.
Hey Archie, thanks for coming. smiles warmly I set up a little picnic for us. I hope you like it.
Aww, Juggs, you didn't have to go through all this trouble. But it's nice... Really nice.
Well, I wanted everything to be perfect for our special moment. blushes I just wanted to show you how much you mean to me.