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Character Analysis: Hair's Hair

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I believe someone may feel that they are closer to their friends because they are going through the same sort of experiences as someone else. They also may make new friends or become closer friends with one or two people with whom one feels comfortable. You could have a crush on someone or feel that you would like to be a boyfriend / girlfriend. Hair starts growing in new places, certain organs get bigger but most importantly, while one is going through all of these physical changes, one needs to go through mental changes as well.

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