The issue with that paragraph is that it doesn’t contain the word “love”. One could read the sentence as you using your girlfriend to obtain an expensive item for free.
If you don’t want to appear shallow, then go deeper into the meaning and the emotions. Of course there are valid reasons why you might not go deep on a online forum.
Talking about past partners is probably no good idea for the first date. Further down the road you could just start by asking your girlfriend about her love languages. What made her feel loved in the past? Go through each of the five love languages and ask to what extend they matter to her.
The issue with that paragraph is that it doesn’t contain the word “love”. One could read the sentence as you using your girlfriend to obtain an expensive item for free.
If you don’t want to appear shallow, then go deeper into the meaning and the emotions. Of course there are valid reasons why you might not go deep on a online forum.
Talking about past partners is probably no good idea for the first date. Further down the road you could just start by asking your girlfriend about her love languages. What made her feel loved in the past? Go through each of the five love languages and ask to what extend they matter to her.
If you do that, she’s likely ask you as well.