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#RI-6a7aab1b·2 months ago·
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Dated someone who ruled out relationship

Dated colleague who didn't want a relationship, offered FWB instead

What I wish I knew
"She was more serious about FWB than I was"
If I could tell you one thing
"Communicate expectations clearly from the start"
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6/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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