'You're being cheap': Woman Attempts To Switch Coffee Date To Fancy Restaurant, Man Refuses Unless They Split The Bill

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    Font - Posted by u/SeniorHumor 9 hours ago She called me cheap for suggesting to split the check on our first date
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    Font - I went to a mall yesterday to buy a pair of sunglasses. I met the sales attendant and asked for a specific pair of sunglasses. She immediately replied that they don't carry them in-store, and I'd have to order them online. She asked if I'm interested in trying any other pairs, and I said okay.
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    Font - We started talking through the process, and we hit it off really quickly and realized we have so much in common. We shared a lot of things, life experiences. I complimented her hair; it was beautiful. She started showing pictures of herself with long hair from her phone, and I did too. I
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    Font - had a ponytail a few months ago. We had a good time and great conversations. I ended up buying the sunglasses and said thanks for the talk and that I like her. She asked what I'm doing later and if I wanted to hang out after her work. She said she'd love to
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    Font - continue our conversations. We exchanged Instagram IDs and added each other. We continued our conversations later that night until around 3 am. Today I asked her if she wanted to get some coffee sometime in the evening. She said okay, and I asked her to pick a place where
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    Font - she feels comfortable. She replied that she would text me the place and time. Around 5 pm, she texted me the address of a fancy seafood place. I reminded her that we were only planning a coffee date. She said she wants to go to this restaurant, and we could have a peaceful time talking
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    Font - there. I jokingly said, "Well, we're gonna have to split the bill." She didn't respond for some time. Then she said, and I quote, "If you can afford those sunglasses, you sure can afford to pay a fancy bill." I responded that I can pay the bill, but I won't because we're just getting to know each other,
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    Font - and that's why I suggested a coffee date. She called me cheap for not choosing to take a beautiful woman to a fancy restaurant, and I'm on the losing side. I just said it was nice knowing her.
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    Font - Update: Thank you to everyone for assuring me that I made a good decision. And to those who are calling me cheap in my DMs, I don't consider myself a cheap person. I would have happily paid for the coffee I suggested. My
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    Font - idea was for us to get to know each other better over a coffee, and if things went well, I had no issues with treating her to a nice date. I think I'm old-fashioned because when she called me cheap, I didn't feel good about it.
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    Font - Today, I actually made a reservation at the same seafood place she wanted to go to, but the reservation is only for myself. I didn't invite her. I went there, had a nice dinner, took a photo, and posted it on my Instagram story. She is still added to my Instagram,
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    Font - and she saw it. I feel bad for doing this, but I wanted to show that I'm not cheap. It's just me. Thanks.
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    Font - Space_Taco 7 hr. ago · It's better to be called cheep, then to be used for extravagant freebies.
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    Font - Ask yourself, what hurts more. Grade school name calling. Or being broke and ghosted? 1.2k Reply Share
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    Font - +2.9 hr. ago Meh, she wanted free food. You made the right choice here. TheLucasGFX 9.6k Reply Share
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    Font - Jacket111 Return the glasses. 66 ExArkea Pro move +1.4 hr. ago 14 Reply Share +1.3 hr. ago Reply Share
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    Font - +38 hr. ago Sounds like it's not her first time getting a free meal out of someone. MrPuddinJones She was never in to you, only using you. 2.8k Reply Share
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    Organism - +1.8 hr. ago I am a woman and honestly, it sounds like she invited you to the restaurant. She should've paid up. You done good Reply Share Far-Librarian-3740 3.3k
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    Font - Competitive-Cow7326 . 812 8 hr. ago Consider it a blessing that she showed you her red flags immediately so that you could nope outta that one Reply Share
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    Font - 85120Dad +1.8 hr. ago Sounds like she was into your wallet more than she was into you. 400 Reply Share

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