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If your pal grabbed drinks with a dude three times before things fizzled, he doesn’t qualify as an ‘ex’.

(Although if he ghosted her, which is how most of these things end, don’t be surprised if she’s not thrilled he wants to take you out.) Super short ‘relationships’ (under a month) shouldn’t throw a guy into that off-limits territory.

But there are a select number of situations when you can pick up her (hopefully not sloppy) seconds, says Engler.

It’s risky, but you can proceed with caution if you find any of the following statements to be true: Call her or talk to her in person (no texting here) and explain your feelings. In , Hannah’s betrayal came from Jessa acting behind her back.

If you do decide to pursue a friends’ ex, be prepared for the potential for some major fall-out.“You should avoid this whole scenario unless you feel very strongly that your friend’s ex is your ultimate soul mate,” says Atwood.“If you decide to pursue the ex, you should be prepared to lose the friendship.“Most people are highly uncomfortable with these situations, so it’s best to look for love somewhere else,” she adds.Lots of people have told me unequivocally that they would never date a friend's ex.