Would You Call My Boyfriend “Sweetie”?

No? Then don’t say it to me either.

Rebeca Ansar
Nov 1 · 3 min read
Photo by Napat Seang on Unsplash

It happened again.

I was ordering food at the hotel lobby for me, my boyfriend, and my brother. The two of them had their hands full with the bags from our adventures earlier in the day, so they headed to our hotel room.

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