My Friends | Girlfriend Becomes My Girlfriend [hot]

: Mutual friends may feel forced to choose sides based on loyalty or the version of events they heard first. Social Exclusion

Where the story stumbles is in its handling of the "Third Wheel." In many stories like this, the friend (the ex-boyfriend) is villainized to make the betrayal feel justified—he’s often abusive, cheating himself, or completely neglectful. While this makes the protagonist look like a hero, it feels like a cheap narrative trick. my friends girlfriend becomes my girlfriend

This theme is explored in various ways across literature and manga: : Mutual friends may feel forced to choose