I told my boyfriend that I enjoyed having sex with him, but I was beginning to feel like I was the only one putting effort into our intimacy.
He laughed and told me I was overthinking things.
For months, I had been the one initiating sex, suggesting new things to try, buying lingerie and making sure our bedroom life didn’t become boring.
One Friday night, I decided to stop initiating and see what would happen.
A week passed. Nothing.
Two weeks passed. Still nothing.
When I finally confronted him, he said he thought I was just tired and wanted some space.
I told him that wasn’t the point. I wanted to feel desired too, not like someone who had to beg her own boyfriend for affection.
He got defensive and said........... ..