Overall, do you feel like this person genuinely cares about you, or is it more about their own needs?
Do they apologize and make up after arguments or disagreements?
How do they react when you express doubts or concerns about the relationship?
Are they overly possessive or jealous?
How do you feel when you're with them?
How often do they cancel plans or change their schedule to be with you?
Do they frequently surprise you with gifts or gestures of affection?
Have they ever made you feel guilty for spending time with friends or family instead of them?
How often does this person text or call you?
When you first met this person, did they come on very strong, showering you with compliments and attention?
Have they introduced you to their friends and family early in the relationship?
Do they frequently talk about a future together (marriage, kids, etc.) early on?
Am I Being Love Bombed? Quiz
This relationship might be moving a little too fast and furiously. The constant attention, intense compliments, and pressure to spend all your time together could be signs of love bombing, a manipulative tactic. Trust your gut feeling and don't be afraid to take a step back to assess the situation. If you feel uncomfortable or pressured, talking to a trusted friend, family member, or therapist can help you navigate this situation.
There might be a few red flags popping up, but it's not a cause for panic yet. Be honest with yourself about how the fast pace of the relationship makes you feel. Communicate your needs and boundaries with your partner. If they're truly into something real, they'll understand.
It sounds like you've found a relationship that's developing at a healthy pace. You both seem to be respectful of each other's independence, and the compliments and affection feel genuine. Keep enjoying the butterflies!
