Good plan, Pride. Friends are mighty important, and the best romances in the world are built on a foundation of friendship. Kids today do far too much fast hooking up before they actually know someone, and that's generally a setup for the fast, emotionally confusing flameout-downfall of a relationship. If it's meant to be, it'll work out the way it's supposed to. In the words of one of Frank Sinatra's sexiest songs, just "take it nice and easy."