Dear Annie: Should I let go of a guy who only wants to be friends?

Dear Annie: I’m bummed my crush has put me firmly in the friend-zone. Does he just want me gone?

She's got the hots for Stan, but he's set some pretty clear boundaries.

Dear Annie: I thought things were going well, but then he asked if we could just be friends

DEAR ANNIE: I’m a 32-year-old single woman facing a predicament. I’ve been friends with a guy named “Stan” for a few months, though we haven’t actually talked in over a month now. We were acquainted in high school, but we lost touch after a short while. Stan and I went on a couple of dates, and I thought things were going well, but then he asked if we could just be friends. If we hadn’t ALMOST hooked up, I would’ve been fine with this, but becau…

Dear Annie: We came so close to hooking up, now suddenly I’m in the friend zone and confused

Dear Annie: I’m a 32-year-old single woman facing a predicament. I’ve been friends with a guy named “Stan” for a few months, though we haven’t actually talked in over a month now. We were acquainted in high school, but we lost touch after a short while. Stan and I went on a couple of dates, and I thought things were going well, but then he asked if we could just be friends. If we hadn’t ALMOST hooked up, I would’ve been fine with this, but becau…

Dear Annie: I want to be more than friends, he doesn’t. Should I keep trying?

I’d like to let him know that he can trust me, but it remains unclear to me as to whether I can trust him or not.

Dear Annie: He says he just wants to be friends. Am I overthinking this?

Advice from Annie Lane.

Dear Annie: He says he’s not ready for a relationship but he’s on dating apps

Dear Annie: I’m a 32-year-old single woman facing a predicament. I’ve been friends with a guy named “Stan” for a few months, though we haven’t actually talked in over a month now. We were acquainted in high school, but we lost touch after a short while. Stan and I went on a couple of dates, and I thought things were going well, but then he asked if we could just be friends. If we hadn’t ALMOST hooked up, I would’ve been fine with this, but becau…