Rayver Cruz has finally admitted to having feelings for close coworker Julie Anne San Jose.

Rayver had the opportunity to express his feelings for Julie Anne during her 28th birthday celebration yesterday night, May 16, 2022.

He stated that they had been close since working together on GMA-7. They initially worked together on Studio 7, a weekly musical variety show that ran from October 2018 to December 2019.

JulieVer first encountered their pair when co-hosting the reality talent show The Clash, and they are now both constants.

“Si Juls talaga yung isa sa pinaka-naging close sa akin. Siya talaga yung close na close sa akin ever since,” Rayver said in his birthday greeting

“Mas mahirap pa ito kaysa sa kahit anong prod number,” he added.

And said, “Gusto ko lang sabihin how much I appreciate Juls. Maraming-maraming salamat sa lahat… Blessing ka for me. You inspire everyone.

“Gusto ko magpasalamat sa iyo at sa family mo. Thank you po sa family ni Juls, Tito, Tita, mga kapatid…

“Kasi nakikita naman ng lahat na nakakabisita ako sa inyo.”

Off screen, the two maintain their jam sessions at Julie Anne’s place a well hidden secret.

They also frequently tease each other on social media, till they generate nicknames for each other like “spideyness” and “litol pumpkin.”

Rayver announced his love for Julie Anne on her birthday and appeared to be wooing her.

Rayver’s statement: “Happy, happy birthday, Juls. I just want to say I’m just here.

“Maghihintay ako kahit gaano katagal.

“Pag ready ka na, pag ok na kina Tito and Tita, palagi lang ako andito.

“Mahal kita. Happy birthday.”

Rayver’s sweet message delighted the guests at Julie Anne’s birthday celebration.

Julie Anne’s smile was continuous, and she was clearly happy.

Julie Anne has been constant in expressing that she loves Rayver’s company and that they get along well in many aspects in recent months.