Nah... when I talk about AFC's, I mean real AFC's, they say stuff like "I love you" 2478528 times a day, they beg the girl to stop being mad when they are pissed, they offer to pay when they go on a date, etc... I know what I'm talking about.
Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."
You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.
She's been waiting forty minutes.
Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.