No. I backed up, running my hands along my hips. You told me to not give up on Seth. And now you want me to?I don't want you to give up on him, he said, voice taking on a pleading edge. There's still hope for him, but only if you can truly reach him. And being the head of Seth's fan club isn't going to do it.I laughed then. That was so you when you were... you know, around. You totally had a boy crush on him.
In this excerpt, the speaker reflects on a past conversation about not giving up on someone named Seth. The speaker seems to be conflicted, having initially been encouraged to support Seth but now questioning that advice. Their dialogue reveals a deeper emotional connection and concern for Seth's well-being, highlighting a struggle between hope and disappointment.
One character expresses the need for genuine effort to help Seth, implying that superficial support won't suffice. The other character's laughter suggests a teasing familiarity, reminiscing about the past and acknowledging a once-strong affection for Seth, adding layers to their relationship dynamics.