156. Your boyfriend might not love you at the pace you love him.

Marriage and expensive rings.

I think I fell in love with my boyfriend, C, the day I met him. We were both studying at university and happened to end up living in the same student dorms in rooms that were across from each other. I was in room number 19, and he was in room 34. We were introduced by a mutual friend by accident, and from that day on, we have been inseparable. My room was an individual room with a shared kitchen, while his room was a shared room with a shared kitchen and no floor to ceiling walls to separate him from his roommate. C practically moved in with me a few days after meeting me. He’d go to his…

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