Unwritten rules regarding exes are often strictly enforced.
You get a mirror that shows you exactly who you are. my friends girlfriend becomes my girlfriend
Often, the protagonist realizes their feelings when a third party shows interest in the girl, or after witnessing a flaw in her current relationship. The Emotional Foundation: Unwritten rules regarding exes are often strictly enforced
: Every time you perform an action to raise the girlfriend's affection (e.g., bringing her a favorite snack), your friend’s "Suspicion" meter rises. If suspicion gets too high, your friend will confront you, potentially cutting off access to the girlfriend or ending your friendship prematurely. bringing her a favorite snack)
