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The moment I knew: I had planned to break up with him – then he snuck out of school to buy me hot chips

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The moment I knew: I had planned to break up with him – then he snuck out of school to buy me hot chips

Maleah Pearce wanted to end her relationship with high school ‘bad boy’ Dylan before they grew too attached.

Then one lunchtime, he brought her a surprise Find more stories from the moment I knew series Dylan and I first started dating in high school when we were 16.

He was a “bad boy” who got drunk at parties and occasionally spoke to other people with his fists.

One night, I was sitting at my computer, chatting with friends on MSN and Facebook and Dylan’s name popped up.

I enjoyed playing online checkers with people from school, so I invited him to a game.

During the game we chatted online, which led to flirting.

The winner got to choose what they wanted.

I lost and what did Dylan ask for? To date me.

We agreed to one date at the movies and to declare to the school we were boyfriend and girlfriend.

I thought this was hilarious, though I planned to break up with him after a few days.

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