Favouredyankee8, 21

My idea of a romantic date is something intentional and deeply thoughtful planned in advance, not rushed, and filled with genuine effort. He looks neat, smells good, and smiles like he’s truly happy to see me. I’m dressed elegant and feminine, feeling confident, and he compliments me in a sincere way that makes me feel seen, not just admired. We talk about our dreams, values, family, and what we both want long-term, and he listens carefully, remembering the little things I’ve shared before. There’s gentle affection holding hands, guiding me softly, maybe a slow dance under the night sky if the music allows but everything feels respectful and unforced. The night ends with a warm, lingering hug and a message later to make sure I got home safely. For me, romance isn’t about money; it’s about effort, emotional depth, safety, and being intentionally chosen.