| The only time that a male friend of the woman you | | | | knew her and are still friends with her while you are |
| are dating is a threat is when he is the one that put | | | | currently dating. |
| her in the "friend zone". | | | | It is natural to feel threatened by men who you think |
| While your suspicions that some of her male friends' | | | | are better than you in someway which you think |
| interests in her may be more than what it should be | | | | your girlfriend will find attractive and leave you over. |
| or that he is leading her to believe. | | | | Yet, the truth is every man that is her "friend" and |
| His interest in her is irrelevant as she more than likely | | | | was before the two of you met is of lower status |
| decided long ago that he is "just a friend" even if he | | | | than you in her mind. |
| hasn't taken the risk yet and asked her out or | | | | The moment she becomes aware that you feel |
| attempted to take it to the next level. | | | | threatened by these lower men either by your |
| It is important that you understand the male friends | | | | words or actions; is the moment she begins to |
| that I am referring to are those that she knew | | | | question why she believes you are of higher status |
| before you and not males that she has met after | | | | than her male friends. |
| you. | | | | While this questioning in her mind will almost never |
| Any males that she has met after you aren't friends | | | | lead to her cheating or leaving you for one of her |
| but rather potential suitors and she must have a | | | | male friends. |
| really good reason for wanting to bring them into her | | | | It will certainly open up the door to her leaving you |
| life. | | | | for a new man who wouldn't have been a threat |
| Now, back to men who were friends before you | | | | otherwise or her just breaking up with you. |