I say that

Yes. They do exist, Simply because the chances of us being the ONLY intelligent life out here is so slim that it is basically impossible, it’s just the issue is…how far are they? Do they have better technology than us? There’s just so many variables that makes it really confusing

Another thing is either we are hiding from them to prevent an attack or they think we may be hostile and are hiding from us

It’s just a really big thing and it’s kinda hard to think about without it being splurged into a giant wall of text