It can be both good and bad. On one hand, you already know each other well, share common interests and have a deep bond. There's a level of trust and comfort that can make the relationship really special. But on the other hand, if it doesn't work out, you risk losing a very close friend. It really depends on how you both handle the situation and your feelings towards each other.
'Boy Meets Boy' is also a wonderful novel in this genre. It presents a more utopian view of a world where being gay is accepted without much fuss. The relationship between the main character and his best friend - turned - lover is portrayed in a very sweet and endearing way.
There was this best friend of mine, Lily. We'd known each other for years. One night, we were at a party. She was dancing and laughing, and I couldn't take my eyes off her. That moment, I knew I was falling for her. But it was so complicated. I was worried it would ruin our friendship. However, the feelings grew stronger each day, and I finally told her how I felt. Thankfully, she felt the same way, and it was the start of a beautiful relationship.
Another challenge is dealing with the opinions of mutual friends. They might be shocked or not support the relationship at first. They could be used to seeing you two as just friends and might find it hard to adjust to the new dynamic. Also, if things go wrong in the relationship, it can have a ripple effect on the whole friend group.
My best friend Tom and I were like two peas in a pod. We shared all our secrets. One time, he got really sick and I took care of him. As I was sitting by his bedside, I noticed how much I cared about him in a different way. I started to fall for him. I tried to push those feelings away because I didn't want to lose our friendship. However, it became impossible. So, I wrote him a letter explaining my feelings. He replied saying he had been feeling the same for a while. And that's how our love story began.
Well, I know a story about Sarah and Mark. They were best friends in college. They used to study together, go to parties together. One night, at a rooftop party, the moonlight was just so beautiful. Mark looked at Sarah and suddenly felt this strong attraction that was different from just friendship. He was hesitant at first, but then decided to be honest with his feelings. Sarah was a bit shocked at first but then realized she also had those feelings deep down. They started dating and it was a very smooth transition from friends to lovers.
One of the best friend falling in love stories I know is about my two friends, Jack and Lily. They had been best friends since childhood. They were always there for each other, through good times and bad. One day, they went on a trip together. During that trip, they saw the sunset over the ocean and suddenly, there was a spark. They realized that their feelings had changed. Now they are happily married.
In the novel, it might show characters struggling with their feelings. They could be afraid of ruining the friendship. Maybe the author shows that they gradually open up to each other.
Sure. There was a girl and a boy who were best friends since childhood. They did everything together. One day, during a camping trip, they were sitting by the fire and suddenly realized they had deeper feelings than just friendship. They started dating and are still happily together now.