Your mother has been talking about someone she met in a hiking group online. She has shown you these messages herself, because she wants you to see that he is nice. She is right that he is nice. Read it the way you would read it at her kitchen table.
Marcus, met eleven weeks ago · 19 messages over 74 days · nothing is asked of you but attention
A composite, not somebody's real messages. Assembled from documented patterns. Nobody's conversation has been published here.
Read the whole thing first. Then click the message where you think it turned, the one after which the rest was always going to happen.
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MMarcus19 messages
Mon, March 2
Tue, March 3
Thu, March 5 · 2 days later
Fri, March 6
Mon, March 9 · 3 days later
Mon, March 16 · A week later
Tue, March 17
Tue, March 31 · 2 weeks later
Wed, April 1
Wed, May 6 · 5 weeks later
Thu, May 7
Wed, May 13 · 6 days later
Thu, May 14
Nothing marked yet
There is no score and no timer, and the mark can be moved or cleared as many times as you like. If you want to read it twice before marking anything, that is the correct way to do this.