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Old Mar 22, 2017, 09:38 PM
Bill3 Bill3 is offline
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I know I should talk to him about this, but how? I don't want to hurt his feelings.
I am really enjoying our time together, and I think really highly of you. However, there is one thing on my mind that I need to discuss with you. You are so affectionate--which I like--but sometimes it gets to be a bit overwhelming. I want your affection, but could there be just a bit less of it? That would make me even more comfortable with you and even happier about us.

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I don't want to hurt his feelings.
If he were to get angry, or excessively and unreasonably hurt, or abusive about an honest, reasonable, and heartfelt request along those lines, then you have

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a sign that he's not the right guy for me
Thanks for this!
woe-be-gone