3. A friend of his is depressed about rejection or relationship troubles.
“If I said, ‘I can’t meet you because I have a girlfriend,’ it would make him feel even worse.” Some guys said they’d choose seeing their male friends for reasons of friendship. If your relationship breaks down, you hope your friends will be as big a support. It might be best to hold off on the messaging and calls for the evening and give your boyfriend some time to help his friend get back on his feet.