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Is it just FWB… or more?<\/strong><\/p>\n Though I personally haven\u2019t seen many healthy relationships start from these roots, many couples out there first started as a friends with benefits situation. FWBs are supposed to stay casual, but the truth is that they often turn into something more. Feelings do, after all, get caught after you sleep with someone and it\u2019s not always something you can control.<\/p>\n Even if they refuse to admit it, guys often end up developing feelings for their FWBs. Curious about whether your casual guy is into you that way? Well, these are the signs he likes you more than a friend with benefits and might be down for a relationship.<\/p>\n 1. <\/strong>He asks about your romantic life… and if you have anyone in mind. <\/strong><\/p>\n via GIPHY<\/p>\n A lot of guys might fish for information about where they stand with you before they ask you out. If he\u2019s doing this, it\u2019s a good indicator that he\u2019s interested in you and wants to know if he has any competition to worry about.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Related:<\/strong> 55 Inspiring Quotes That CAPTURE Your Wacky, Wonderful Friendships<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2. <\/strong>You\u2019ve noticed him giving you \u201cthe look.\u201d <\/strong><\/p>\n Most girls can recognize when a guy is looking at her in a loving way. If he\u2019s looking at you longingly, even though you\u2019re having casual sex with him, it could be that he\u2019s longing for a relationship. And if he gives you the Puss in Boots look from Shrek<\/em>, then you can automatically assume he wants you as a girlfriend.<\/p>\n 3. <\/strong>He\u2019s started to give you gifts.<\/strong><\/p>\n Guys don\u2019t give gifts, even small ones, to girls who they deem to be \u201ccasual only\u201d material. If he\u2019s doing this, you might as well ask what\u2019s up since he\u2019s been itching to tell you for a while.<\/p>\n 4. <\/strong>He\u2019s been trying to get you to go out to bars and restaurants with him. <\/strong><\/p>\n via GIPHY<\/p>\n If he\u2019s just FWBs and content with that, the entire span of his interest in you will stay in the \u201cNetflix and chill\u201d range of venues. A guy who is actually taking you out on dates is a guy who really wants you as more than a friend.<\/p>\n 5. <\/strong>You\u2019ve been invited, by him, to meet his friends or go to a party with him.<\/strong><\/p>\n I shouldn\u2019t have to tell you this since this is one of those things that\u2019s considered a dating milestone for way more formal couples. However, here it goes: if he\u2019s trying to bring you around his friends, it’s one of the major signs he likes you more than a friend with benefits.<\/p>\n 6. <\/strong>When you\u2019re around, he makes a point of showing how awesome he is to you. <\/strong><\/p>\n via GIPHY<\/p>\n He cooks dinner for you. He talks about how he\u2019s totally okay with you spending the night, or even buys you a toothbrush to keep at his place. Just saying, these are clues that he wants you to stick around more.<\/p>\n 7. <\/strong>He never brings up other women around you, even if you bring up other men. <\/strong><\/p>\n I\u2019ve noticed that most guys want to talk about their conquests or the girls they\u2019re pursuing and most will do that in front of the FWB, too. As a result, this is a sign that there\u2019s only one girl on his mind: you.<\/p>\n 8. <\/strong>Though it\u2019s strictly casual on your end, he\u2019s started to try to do \u201ccouples things\u201d with you at home. <\/strong><\/p>\n via GIPHY<\/p>\n He ordered a Blue Apron kit. He got bottles of wine for an at-home tasting. He\u2019s trying to give you a nice spa night. These things suggest that he\u2019s really trying hard to get you to see him as boyfriend material.<\/p>\n 9. <\/strong>If you tell him you might see someone else, he pouts or straight up gets jealous.<\/strong><\/p>\n Though it\u2019s true that some guys really do end up getting selfish and territorial, most of the time, when this happens, it\u2019s a sign that your FWB has caught feelings for you. This might be a good time to talk to him about what he\u2019s feeling.<\/p>\n 10. <\/strong>He\u2019s holding you a little tighter than before or starts talking about how the two of you could run away somewhere together. <\/strong><\/p>\n via GIPHY<\/p>\n Guys get romantic fantasies, too, you know! If he\u2019s doing this, it\u2019s possibly because he\u2019s starting to see himself as your boyfriend and he\u2019s sharing his own idea of what romance should be with you.<\/p>\n 11. <\/strong>You keep getting the feeling like he wants to tell you something, but is afraid to admit it. <\/strong><\/p>\n This is most noticeable when paired with the puppy dog eyes. More often than not, when guys do this, it\u2019s because they want to admit feelings but are afraid of looking vulnerable. Since many guys tend to be worried about what to say, asking them what\u2019s up can usually start a good dialogue about his feelings on the relationship.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Related:<\/strong> The Truth About Whether Being FWB Can Turn Into A Real Relationship<\/p>\n <\/p>\n 12. <\/strong>He initially asked you to date him, but when you told him you only wanted things casual, he agreed to that. <\/strong><\/p>\n via GIPHY<\/p>\n This is something that both men and women do. They go into FWB situations in hopes that they will end up in a relationship. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn\u2019t. Either way, if he asked you out before, then you should be aware he probably still feels that way.<\/p>\n 13. <\/strong>He\u2019s tried to start doing couple things with you, or just straight up asked you if you wanted to date. <\/strong><\/p>\n Do you really need any other sign than this one? 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