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Let me count the ways
“I told my dad about you already. I also told my sister about you. And I told my friend I play tennis with, too.”
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We were supposed to play tennis together last Sunday. The weather was sweltering though and he told me he didn’t want the first time we met to be when he was a sweaty mess. We ended up going bowling instead.
The really strange thing about all of this is that I previously saw him on Hinge before and just from his profile and pictures I said to myself, “ WHO is that?” He absolutely caught my attention and definitely my eye and I (actually) thought he was completely out of my “league.” There was just something about him that seemed so cool and out of reach to me and I ended up taking myself off line without ever making any kind of connection with him.
Then… I put myself back on the app. And there he was again.
And, this time, he *hearted* a photo of mine that opened things up for us to start messaging. And it was immediately apparent that he was just as fun, funny and the sort of easy going I picked up on from his profile and pictures.
There was a lot of messaging and I was able to learn plenty about him as much as figure out that we had a good deal of things in common. Then, he kind of fell out of touch because…
