Romance scam

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After three months of daily messages, a first request for money arrives.

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New message · Fictional dating-site profile

Fictional profile — dating-site messaging

I don't dare ask you this, and it's the first time. My card is blocked abroad and I need to pay $900 in medical fees before tomorrow morning. You're the only person I can ask. I'll pay you back as soon as I'm back, next month. Please don't tell anyone, I'm ashamed.

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