My best friend and I have always been physically affectionate — cuddling during movies, casual touching, sleeping in the same bed when we travel — but lately there's this charge between us that feels different and we're both pretending it's not there while also being more careful about how we touch.
More people experience this than they realize.
The familiar intimacy you've shared is shifting into something neither of you knows how to name or navigate.
“Where Are You with Physical Intimacy and Desire?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.