The Golden Crush for Midnight (7)

Aeron continued observing them as he noticed the undeniable chemistry between Starfania and Daniel. His perspective nature immediately picked up on the clues, and a mixture of anticipation and envy stirred within him. It was bothering him that they could become something more, and it felt unsettling to him that he felt that way. Daniel's enigmatic charm seemed to have captured Starfania's heart and this caused a shadow over Aeron's confidence. He found himself questioning what qualities Daniel possessed that romantically gained her attention, and why he failed to do so. It started to fuel his curiosity and stirred up self-doubt as he tried to shake his thoughts away." What makes Daniel so special? " Aeron wondered, his thoughts consuming him and eating him whole. Envious and jealous were chattering up his mind and having a party in his mind. Despite his efforts to mask his feelings, they continued to gnaw at him, torn between acceptance and denial. He wanted to feel happy for her but wanted Starfania to look at him like that. Aeron was feeling very vulnerable as he grappled with the situation. Aeron knew Starfania meant a lot to him and couldn't see another life without her, and he didn't want anyone to hurt her. On one hand, he was determined to be a wingman for her while also supporting the guy she had a crush on. However, beneath the surface, he harbored a deep-seated fear of losing her to Daniel. His insecurities were telling him he would end up on the sidelines. In favor of growing her bonds with him and pursuing his feelings. These anxieties started clouding his judgment as he wanted to keep her close, fearing he would be left behind one day. Entangled in a complex web of emotions, Aeron struggled to reconcile his desire with this involving relationship. He refused to entertain that possibility despite his fear and quickly shook his head. Aeron knew he would have to navigate this new feeling, for he didn't want his bond with Starfania to grow dimmer with this newfound crush she had discovered. He was determined to make sure she always remained happy even if it wasn't him that made her happy.