After seeing a girl a couple times and arranging a third date, I suddenly got a text saying that she didn’t want to waste my time as she’s too busy with exams and life to properly date at the moment. She said that come summer (in a couple months) she’d be keen to try again and go on another after her exams, but I wasn’t sure if this was just being polite. I’ve been on a lot of dates and had a lot of rejections too in the past. This felt a bit different. I’m at a point in my life where I feel really confident in who I am, and have a better sense of self esteem than I’ve ever previously felt. I went on two dates with this girl, and I felt like we had a genuine connection - we shared laughter and stories, and it felt so easy-going and natural. After the first date, I texted her saying I had fun and she agreed. We swiftly arranged a second date and had a similarly good experience. Both dates only lasted a couple of hours as she always had plans afterwards, so it always felt like they cou...