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Story summary
- The breakup between Ellie and Tim strains the friendship group and affects friends like Will.
- The narrator feels torn between supporting Ellie and Will, her boyfriend who now dislikes Ellie because of Tim's anger.
- Psychotherapist Hazel Hyslop says these dynamics are common and advises against mediating.
- She says Will may fear losing the narrator to Ellie.
- She recommends focusing on their relationship and avoiding discussions about friends until emotions settle.
