5. He wants her to be herself in front of him, even if it means she acts perfect in front of others.
Guys want intelligent women to let their guards down in front of them. “I love the idea that I would be the only one who gets to see a different side of her,” a teen mentioned. If people tend to think that you always have it all figured out, show your crush that you can be discouraged or unsure. You could approach him and ask for advice by saying something like, “I haven’t talked to anyone about this, but can I get your opinion on something?”