“When Williamson started writing the finale, he was sure Joey would choose Dawson. Then, as Kapinos recalls, Holmes stepped in. “Katie freaked out. ‘I don’t want to end up with Dawson,’” he remembers her saying. “So it got replotted, or rewritten.”
So they broke up , he also said "I'm always here for you too" which sounds like something someone says when they break up . He also said "of course" and "I wanted to tell you first" and "of course we'll still be friends we always have"
INTERESTING a storyline that ppl say would be impossible for Mike bc of x y z and yet here is Jack Mcphee in Dawson's Creek living his forced conforming lifestyle, dating a girl and denying his sexuality, having a mental breakdown in his nuclear family front hallway and everything...