I wasn’t comfortable with how needy he was. Too many times, he’d ask me something and not accept when I said it was fine. Dating was a novel thing at first, but then I realized I was in love with the idea of being in love and not with him.

— Nerd Girl

Aftermath: We had an outing planned with some of his friends. I didn’t want to dump him that particular day, but he pressed the issue about what was wrong. I felt terrible with myself, but oh so good to be free of him.

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