#22: Squish Squish
In every couple, there’s one who thinks poking a belly is peak comedy—and one who suffers through it with a deadpan stare and silent endurance. But the thing is, even the annoyed one knows this is love in its weirdest form.

It’s not about the gesture itself—the shared nonsense, the playful boundary-pushing, the comfort of knowing you’re each other’s safe zone for every dumb impulse. Relationships thrive not just on deep talks, but on silly rituals that make no sense to outsiders. To him, it’s hilarious. To her, it’s mildly infuriating. To both? It’s completely normal.
