He is a jerk and thinks low of women.
Before coming in he said "I won't do anything with girls maybe one if she is lucky" and last night he said "all women are crazy"
I don't understand why Jackson and Laura are encouraging her.
Even her friend said in the letter to go for it
Alex has been giving her false hope, he needs to man up and tell her that he is not interested. I think he is worried about looking like the bad guy.
She will be devastated when she comes out and see how she let him humiliate her.