'I thought it was a sweet gesture,' said Abigail Gibson. The social, snarky internet thought otherwise.
"I was shocked with the online reaction," Ball State University student Abigail Gibson told BuzzFeed News."I didn’t think the tweet would get so much backlash."
Abigail said one of her closest friends, Stephanie, had been cheated on by her boyfriend and was going through a hard time. After Abigail's boyfriend, Max Kupfer, 21, found out, he asked Abigail if she'd feel OK if he bought Stephanie flowers to cheer her up.While Abigail spent a night comforting Stephanie, Max"messaged me and asked if buying her flowers would be creepy," she said.
"I didn’t think it would come off creepy or overstepping, especially since they’re close friends," she said."I wanted to cheer her up and do something nice for her and show her not all guys are so shitty," Max told BuzzFeed News.Stephanie said she was so"surprised" by the gesture that"it almost made [her] cry."
"It made my day better knowing I had people around me who cared for, and supported, me so much," she added."I really appreciated the gesture."The often-snarky social internet saw the gesture and came out with a much different read. After Abigail shared the moment on Twitter, writing,"He knows if he’s dating me, he’s dating my friends," people raised an eyebrow to it.has now been retweeted over 16,000 times.
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