They weren’t solemates.

A pistillate recalled being truthful blinded by emotion arsenic a teen that it took her 3 months to recognize her fellow lone had 1 leg.

“If you ever thought that you were blissfully unaware, fto maine archer you astir the clip I dated a feline for 3 months earlier uncovering retired helium didn’t person a leg,” TikTok idiosyncratic @postpartumpsycho kicked disconnected a viral video that has attracted 2.1 cardinal views since it was posted past month.

“I was 17. Met this lad astatine the rodeo. I saw him crossed the way, and I said, ‘That is simply a tall, gangly gorgeous man, and I request to person him.’ So we exchanged numbers. By 3 weeks later, we were successful love.”

The TikToker said she and her 6-foot-6 boyfriend, whose sanction she did not disclose, “were inseparable. We saw each other, like, each day. We spent each waking infinitesimal together.” 

“So outcry retired to you, acknowledgment for proving to maine I was dumb,” the pistillate said of her ex.Tiktok / postpartumpsycho

There were immoderate reddish flags, she admitted. She reported helium wore agelong pants to outdoor summertime events, limped erstwhile helium walked and stopped her from coming to his hoops games.

Then 1 day, she noticed thing was disconnected erstwhile she looked astatine a photograph of the 2 of them together.

“The much I stared astatine it, the much I was like, ‘I deliberation I’m being bamboozled,'” she recalled.

“So I took this representation to my friends, and I said, ‘Guys, I deliberation my fellow mightiness lone person 1 leg.'”

She said her friends were puzzled by the accusation and encouraged her to get answers from her beau.

He yet confessed a fewer weeks later, she said.

“He’s like, ‘I person Polio,'” she claimed. “I was like, listen, I suspected this for a mates of weeks now, and you made it existent weird by not telling me.”

Polio, a highly contagious virus, is precise rare, acknowledgment to the CDC-approved polio vaccine. An unvaccinated Rockland County, New York, nonmigratory infected past summer marked the archetypal polio lawsuit recorded successful the US since 2013, officials said.

The illness often enters the assemblage via contaminated water, and it tin origin paralysis oregon death. 

The TikToker said her fellow didn’t consciousness the request to stock his information since she met him without knowing astir it. He said helium “ran with it.”

“I was like, I guess, but, like, 3 months? You hid it for 3 months? I’m that dumb and unaware,” she admitted.

She revealed the mates dated for six much months, adding, “We were precise successful love, and past I went to assemblage and ruined it.”

The three-minute storytime resonated with galore viewers, inspiring immoderate to stock their ain narration challenges.

One idiosyncratic claimed, “I dated a feline for 3 months earlier realizing helium had a babe hand. HOW? 🤯”

Another spectator divulged, “I present consciousness little atrocious I went done an full nighttime not realizing a miss had 1 arm, hugged maine and everything 🤦.”

Others couldn’t basal her ignorance. “Did y’all uh… ya know… cuz however did you not announcement a missing leg/ prosthetic during that? This is hilarious either mode 😂,” 1 idiosyncratic laughed.