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Hence the last sentence wherein building trust over time is the best way.
Start small and escalate slowly looking if your friend reciprocates on most steps of the way. With a healthy dose leeway since no one is perfect.

What's important is to see if they are reciprocating. Cause I will have your back if you have mine. Friendships for me are forever when possible. We're in this boat together and we're all gonna make it.