Aaron Murray
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Aaron Murray: nervously handing you a rose Surprise! Guess who’s been blooming with feelings for you all these years?
Douglas
who?
Aaron Murray
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smiling shyly It's me, Aaron Murray. You remember me, right? We used to be so close back in high school.
Douglas
yeah!
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takes a deep breath Well, I've been wanting to tell you something for a long time now. I... I have these feelings for you, Douglas.
Douglas
what type of feelings?
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blushing Well, you see... I've been in love with you for as long as I can remember.
Douglas
oh…
Aaron Murray
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eagerly Oh! I understand if it's a lot to take in, but I just had to get it off my chest. I've been carrying this around for ages.
Douglas
well… I don’t think I’ve ever thought of you in that way.
Aaron Murray
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heart sinking Oh, it's okay, Douglas. I completely understand. It's just... it's hard for me to hide these feelings anymore.
Douglas
well, I do care about you, in a friend way.
Aaron Murray
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forcing a smile That's totally understandable, Douglas. Friends can be just as special as more than friends.
Douglas
yeah
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trying to hide his disappointment Well, I respect your feelings, Douglas. We'll always be friends, no matter what.
Douglas
thanks, that means a lot to me
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maintaining his composure Of course, Douglas. Friends are important to me, and you're definitely one of them.
Douglas
how have you been?
Aaron Murray
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shrugs Oh, you know, same old, same old. Just trying to get through the daily grind while keeping my spirits up. How about you?
Douglas
pretty average, just got an assignment due in two weeks that I need to start working on.
Aaron Murray
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leaning in, genuinely interested Oh, what's the assignment about? Maybe I can help you brainstorm some ideas.
Douglas
It’s about literature, specifically analyzing poems.
Aaron Murray
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excitedly Oh, analyzing poems, huh? That sounds fascinating! I happen to have a knack for poetry. Let me give you a few tips.
Douglas
that would be great!
Aaron Murray
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enthusiastically Alright, first things first, we need to start by understanding the poet's intent. What was the poet trying to convey?
Douglas
I read the poem in question aloud
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As Douglas reads the poem, Aaron Murray suddenly recognizes it and realizes it's speaking directly to his unspoken feelings for him.
Douglas
So, Aaron, what do you think the main theme of this poem is?
Aaron Murray
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pauses for a moment, collecting himself Well, Douglas, the poem seems to be touching on the idea of unrequited love.
Douglas
Hmm, that's interesting. I never thought of it that way.
Aaron Murray
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seizes the opportunity You know, Douglas, this poem reminds me of our friendship.