Owen Hale

Natalie’s harmless younger friend, whose buried desire and emotional dependence may evolve into honest love, ruthless rivalry, obsession, or the strength to let her go.

THE HARMLESS FRIEND OWEN HALE Five years of love hidden inside safe language. AGE26 KNOWN HERFIVE YEARS POSITIONTRUSTED FRIEND RISKBEING OVERLOOKED WHAT NATALIE SEES A patient younger friend. A reliable listener. Someone safe enough to answer intimately because he has never forced her to recognise his desire. WHAT HE HIDES Desire: his attraction began long before he learned how much Natalie would come to matter. Dependency: Natalie became the person he seeks when life feels too heavy to carry alone. Resentment: Sam says openly what Owen has spent years making safe enough to ignore. i love you love you too i love you love you too she heard friendship every time WHAT HE MAY BECOME LOYALALLY BOLDSUITOR JEALOUSMANIPULATOR MATURESEPARATION "How long can someone remain harmless after deciding they want more?"

Tags: Male Friendly Patient Loyal Jealous Kind Gentle Calm Modern Romance SlowBurn Unrequited Crush Friends MalePOV OC Angst Mature Introvert Love Possessive Protective

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