Iestyn rubbed his lips thoughtfully. "We were friends first," he ventured, drawing a line in his napkin with his fingernail. "Before we started dating. I wasn't in the right headspace for a relationship and Henry was a really good friend to me first. I don't know if that helps you."
Honestly, it did sound like something from a movie, all that whirlwind romance stuff. But maybe it would work out? It was impossible to know.