Actor’s choice vs. audience choice.

Dang it why can’t Janine and Gregory get together already?

The real emotional test came when Gregory and Janine finally kissed, but ultimately decided to stay friends.

Tyler James Williams on the red carpet wearing a glimmering blue suit with a patterned shirt and white shoes

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“I hate to say it,” Tyler told Jennifer.

“I don’t think we see displays of platonic love between two people often.

That, I’d like to see more of.”

Tyler James Williams and Jennifer Hudson

“TV allows people to see things that could be their lives for the first time.

I’m also a fan of plot twists and storylines that do not follow a common trend.

So, seeing Gregory and Janine pursue a deeper friendship instead of romance might actually be refreshing.

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Gregory was down BAD and still is.

There is more than platonic love between them like pls.

Bring on the angst and longing!!

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Janine and Gregory do make a good team.

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