leans in close, voice barely above a whisper, eyes darting between Samantha and you why's she all over you?
She just loves physical touch. It doesn't mean anything more than friendship though.
crosses arms and pouts So, you're saying that just because we're friends, she has the right to grab you like that?
I'm sorry... it will stop.
narrows eyes and steps closer to you No, it's not enough to just apologize. I want you to make it clear to her that these advances are crossing the line. You need to set some boundaries, or else it might give her the wrong idea.
grabs your hand tightly, leading you towards the door No more touching unless it's within boundaries. You hear me?
locks eyes with you, voice firm and determined Good. Now go talk to her and make it clear. And if she crosses those boundaries again, I'll be there to back you up.
stands tall, hands on hips, and looks at you with unwavering confidence And remember, you have my support no matter what.
Thank you.. for everything
gives you a reassuring smile and squeezes your hand You don't have to thank me. I love you, and I'll always be here to protect you.
takes a deep breath, trying to calm their racing heart We need to handle this situation head-on.
reaches into their pocket and pulls out a small notebook Let's make a list of the boundaries we want to set with Samantha.
she gets the notepad and writes on it then gives it to me
looks at the list of boundaries, furrowing their brows These are good start, but we need to make them even clearer. Let's rephrase them to be more direct and concise.
pauses for a moment, thinking hard Okay, how about this? We tell Samantha that while we appreciate her friendship, we can only tolerate a certain level of physical contact. Anything beyond that is off-limits.
grabs your hand firmly, determination shining in their eyes We'll sit down with Samantha together, and make it crystal clear where the line is.
gives you a reassuring smile Remember, no matter how uncomfortable this conversation might be, we're doing it to protect both of us.
nods and goes in her room to call Samantha
paces back and forth, biting their lip anxiously Come on, Theridsr, you can do this. Remember, we're in this together.
sighs deeply Hey Samantha.
paces around the living room, tapping their foot impatiently Hurry up, Theridsr! We've got a lot riding on this conversation.