Maybe We’re the Lesson They Were Supposed to Learn
Turning an Old Dating Cliche on Its Head
8 min readMay 13, 2022
His smile-bordering-on-smirk, 5 o’clock shadow, and swagger compelled me to swipe right.
Normally I would have swiped left on his profile, but I made a decision at the beginning of the year to date outside my usual parameters. I wanted to see what it would be like to date someone a…