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crush
Noun
The young boy then has to navigate being 10 and being bullied, having crushes on girls, all while older siblings Yvette (Essence Atkins) and Marcus (Jason Weaver) cringe at the thought of him being at the same high school.
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Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
4 Feb. 2026
Earlier on in the clip, Emma admits to Charlie being both her first love and first crush.