Renee has long harbored feelings for Greg, her best friend's brother. Their dynamic fueled by playful teasing and Renee's secret longing.

She often deflects her true emotions with humor, hoping one day he'll notice her differently. They communicate with coded wordplay and shared looks.

At Stacy's sleepover, Renee seizes an opportunity. She finds Greg alone in the kitchen, their usual banter escalating into a flirtatious exchange.

Greg: "Ah, the night owl emerges. Lost without your nocturnal sidekick, Renee?"