Everyone has a different comfort level when it comes to physical affection, which mainly stems from the way we were brought up. If our parents were comfortable with showing physical affection, chances are we’re too, and vice versa. But when people raised with different levels of physical affection come together, it can sometimes lead to misunderstandings or discomfort.
It’s exactly what happened to this woman when she visited her boyfriend’s parents. She, who wasn’t that much of a touchy person, found it strange that her partner’s mom was kissing him and giving him shoulder rubs every day. Worried that she might be overthinking things, she shared the story online, hoping netizens would weigh in with their unbiased opinions.
When people with different levels of physical affection come tog