How do I save a friend after a hookup?

How to Stay Friends After Hooking UpChoose the right person. Not everyone you date or sleep with is going to be cut out to stay friends in the long run. Give it time. Dont expect to go immediately from bumping uglies to BFFs. Know the rules. Be on the same page.Get over the past.Dont be afraid.Jul 9, 2015

What to talk about after hooking up?

Start a light conversation (if you cant stay quiet). If you really want to at least talk to this person for a good few minutes, then steer the conversation away from personal stuff. Like feelings. Or having kids. Or “what do you think about relationships” and “are you loyal” questions.