When He Likes You but Won’t Show It

He likes you, yet he pulls away. He pretends he only wants friendship, can't handle emotional conversations, and waits for you to say it first. The articles below explore why he hides his interest, from fear of rejection to feeling unworthy. Liking someone and showing it are two different skills. Love rarely arrives with a clear announcement. Feelings that matter tend to leave a trail. Read on to learn how to recognize genuine interest behind his reluctance, how to understand what holds him back, and how to decide whether to make the first move or let him find his courage.