pstrongTRIPPstrongppbrppThe worst part of being in love with my straight best friend is the fact he's too oblivious to see it.ppbrppYears of pining have left me exhausted, and I need a break from Dex. I need space to get over my feelings. But when his relationship falls apart and he turns to me for comfort, I cave immediately.ppbrppIf there's one thing I hate more than being hurt, it's seeing Dex struggle. I can't leave him in a time of need, even if my friends say it's my biggest downfall.ppbrppThey say Dexter Mitchale is my weakness, but if that's true, I don't want to be strong.ppbrppstrongDEXstrongppbrppI've always been the dumb one. It's what I'm known for, and usually I don't let it get to me.ppbrppI have hockey, and I have my best friend, Tripp. What more do I need To settle down No thank you. Marriage Hard pass. According to ex-girlfriends, that makes me irresponsible.ppbrppBut the solution I come up with to get over my fear of commitment might be my dumbest idea yet. Not only