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A few years ago, I went through one of the most humiliating experiences in dating; I got stood up. I had met *James a few days earlier through a mutual friend and I instantly took a liking to him. He had a great sense of humour and generally seemed like a decent guy. So, when he suggested we grab a cup of coffee a few days later I was over the moon. I was raring to go! I went and got a manicure and got a new hairstyle. On that fateful day, I chose my outfit with care. A satin drape blouse with a plunging neckline paired with a black faux leather miniskirt. I slipped on my stiletto heels and was ready to go. I looked stunning.

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