When starting a new relationship, excitement can make us miss small warning signs. These red flags, even if they seem small, can show bigger problems that might cause trouble later. Noticing these early signs can help avoid emotional pain and unhealthy relationships. We have gathered stories from people sharing their real experiences.
The Story:
He always wanted to tuck me in at night, which I thought was cute—until I saw how picky he was about the blankets. They had to be so tight, almost like I couldn’t move. One night, I woke up struggling to breathe and realized he had tied the sheets to the bedframe while I slept. When I asked him about it, he just smiled and said, “I like knowing you’re safe… and that you can’t leave.
