Preston has always kept Astrid at arm’s reach since they were 16 years old, close enough to kiss her, text her constantly, get jealous and possessive of her, and spend most of his time with her, but he never fully commits, he’s still involved with some girls from time to time, and it hurts her, but he always chases the second she pulls away. they’re now in their sophomore year of college, and still dealing with the same issues. He makes her feel like they could be soemthing until his actions prove otherwise.