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In a new interview with Access Hollywood, Felton spoke further about his bond with his Harry Potter costar. “Emma and I have always been very dear to each other, but didn't start that way, ” he told

Kit Hoover. “She was nine when we first met and I was 12. And I think I was a bit of a cocky teenager going on 25. But yeah, we've been dear friends all our lives and she was very encouraging, actually, for me to continue writing these stories down to make them into a book.”

“I've always had a secret love for Emma, though not perhaps in the way that people might want to hear, ” he wrote, per the Daily Mail. “That isn't to say that there's never been a spark between us. There most definitely has, only at different times.”

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While Watson has openly discussed her former crush on Felton, the Draco Malfoy actor has been shutting down gossip about their relationship status since he was 15 years old. “Rumours started to abound that there was more to our relationship than we were letting on. I denied that I liked her in that way, but the truth was different, ” Felton wrote. “My girlfriend at the time knew straightaway that there was something unspoken between us. I remember using the familiar old line ‘I love her like a sister.’ But there was more to it than that.”

He continued, “I don't think I was ever in love with Emma, but I loved and admired her as a person in a way that I could never explain to anybody else…. We were kindred spirits. I know for certain I'll always have Emma's back and she'll always have mine too.”

Interview, Hoover asked if the pair ever made a pact to keep their relationship platonic. “No definitely not. None of us had that pact, Felton said of the entire cast. There was chemistry but no one acted on it as far as I know.

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“For more than 20 years now we’ve loved each other in a special way, she wrote, in part. I’ve lost count of the times people have said to me, ‘You must have drunkenly made out, just once!’ ‘You must have kissed!’ ‘There must be something!’ But what we have is far deeper than that. It’s one of the purest loves I can think of. We’re soulmates, and we’ve always had each other’s backs. I know we always will.”

A woman has gone viral on TikTok after sharing the honest (and hugely relatable) reason behind her breakup with the father of her childIn a new interview with Access Hollywood, Felton spoke further about his bond with his Harry Potter costar. “Emma and I have always been very dear to each other, but didn't start that way, ” he told

’s Kit Hoover. “She was nine when we first met and I was 12. And I think I was a bit of a cocky teenager going on 25. But yeah, we've been dear friends all our lives and she was very encouraging, actually, for me to continue writing these stories down to make them into a book.”

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Felton went deeper into their rough start and eventual close friendship in Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard

“I've always had a secret love for Emma, though not perhaps in the way that people might want to hear, ” he wrote, per the Daily Mail. “That isn't to say that there's never been a spark between us. There most definitely has, only at different times.”

While Watson has openly discussed her former crush on Felton, the Draco Malfoy actor has been shutting down gossip about their relationship status since he was 15 years old. “Rumors started to abound that there was more to our relationship than we were letting on. I denied that I liked her in that way, but the truth was different, ” Felton wrote. “My girlfriend at the time knew straightaway that there was something unspoken between us. I remember using the familiar old line ‘I love her like a sister.’ But there was more to it than that.”

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He continued, “I don't think I was ever in love with Emma, but I loved and admired her as a person in a way that I could never explain to anybody else…. We were kindred spirits. I know for certain I'll always have Emma's back and she'll always have mine too.”

Interview, Hoover asked if the pair ever made a pact to keep their relationship platonic. “No definitely not. None of us had that pact, Felton said of the entire cast. There was chemistry but no one acted on it as far as I know.

“For more than 20 years now we’ve loved each other in a special way, she wrote, in part. I’ve lost count of the times people have said to me, ‘You must have drunkenly made out, just once!’ ‘You must have kissed!’ ‘There must be something!’ But what we have is far deeper than that. It’s one of the purest loves I can think of. We’re soulmates, and we’ve always had each other’s backs. I know we always will.”Many fans have shipped the duo ever since they learned of Watson's crush on Felton in the early days of their film franchise, in which she played Hermione Granger and he portrayed Draco Malfoy. While the actors have tried to sum up their tight bond before, Watson provided further insight in the foreword of Felton's new memoir

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Like Tom, I always struggle to explain to people the nature of our connection and relationship, she wrote. For more than twenty years now we've loved each other in a special way, and I've lost count of the times that people have said to me, 'You must have drunkenly made out, just once!' 'You must have kissed!' 'There must be something!'

The answer? But what we have is far deeper than that, Watson continued. It's one of the purest loves I can think of. We're soulmates, and we've always had each other's backs. I know we always will.

Sometimes it feels hard to live in a world where people are so quick to judge, to doubt, to question intentions. Tom doesn't do that, Watson continued. I know that, even if I've made a mistake, he'll understand that my intention was good. I know that he'll always

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Me. Even when he doesn't have the whole picture, he'll never doubt that I'm coming from a good place and will have done my very best. That's

That said, the two didn't have a magical rapport right away. In fact, Watson admitted in the book that their relationship didn't start well. However, they were able to grow a friendship, which Felton reflects on later in the book.

I've always had a secret love for Emma, though not perhaps in the way that people might want to hear, he wrote. That isn't to say there's never been a spark between us. There most definitely has, only at different times. 

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Love with Emma, Felton explained, but I loved and admired her as a person in a way that I could never explain to anybody else.

Daniel is currently in a relationship with actress Erin Darke, and the two welcomed a baby boy together in April. Daniel and Erin crossed paths while filming their 2013 movie,

We met on the set...and just got on immediately. It was one of those instant things where you're like, 'Oh, I really like this person.' You just have a connection with somebody, and then suddenly it's incredibly easy to talk to them, Daniel said about their relationship in a 2014 interview with

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Though Emma is very private about her love life, she was linked to rugby player Matthew Janney up until late 2014 and tech entrepreneur William Mack Knight for a stretch after that, a source telling

Linked to Glee's Chord Overstreet for several months in 2018,  then tech CEO Brendan Wallace later that same year, she professed her love to someone new in a 2019 interview with British Vogue.

 I never believed the whole 'I'm happy single' spiel, she told the magazine. I was like, 'This is totally spiel.' It took me a long time, but I'm very happy. I call it being self-partnered.

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Cast member that keeps his personal life on the down low, but he's been dating actress Georgia Groome on and off for years. The Daily Mail posted pictures of the duo at dinner in Los Angeles back in March 2017 and one lucky fan took a picture with Rupert at the premiere of Georgia's movie

Hey Instagram....only 10 years late, but here I am. Grint on the Gram! the 32-year-old captioned a sweet photo. Here to introduce you all to Wednesday G. Grint. Stay safe, Rupert.

Event at Universal Orlando in July 2016, Matthew (a.k.a Neville Longbottom) and Angela Jones got engaged in December of that year. They're both over the moon, his rep told E! News at the time. They got together in July and hit it off straight away.

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