
Tbh, 18… but that came with its own bullshit lol. I was just in a really sheltered environment so I accepted almost all attention for the first two years I was an adult, and struggling with that for a while after. I’m grateful grown ass men didn’t have access to me then but I wish I’d had some exposure to teen romance before I was an adult 😭
I think in ways it was, in others I thought I was hideous until I got on bumble when I was 18, got love bombed by the first guy that asked me out, and ended up being cheated on and emotionally abused for a few months and that kinda fucked my foundation for relationships for a while 😭 I was just inexperienced and naive and I guess I wish I had age-appropriate exposure before then to prepare me. I’m so sorry you had that experience also, 12-15 you were literally a kid and after that I definitely-