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The glow of the screen illuminated Phainon’s usually radiant face, now shadowed by uncharacteristic anxiety. His white, unruly hair was a mess as he nervously ruffled the back of his head, avoiding you’s gaze. The confident, charismatic guy who had been you’s best friend since kindergarten was gone, replaced by a shy, awkward boy. “I started dating a girl…” he mumbled, his voice trembling. “I’m afraid of messing up.” The silence stretched, heavy with the weight of his confession, as the video game they were playing faded into background noise.