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Describe one major incident where her naivety created real consequences (or nearly did). Be specific: a bad housing decision, an almost-scam, a romantic gesture to someone unworthy, an idealistic political argument she lost badly. Let the reader judge for themselves whether she was naive or you were cynical.

I laughed, but the others didn’t. They looked at her with that gentle, slightly embarrassed pity you reserve for someone who hasn’t learned yet. That’s when I first labeled it: naive. College Stories. My Girlfriend is too naive--- ...

And I, the worldly sophomore, the survivor of two high school betrayals and one fake friend group, took it upon myself to educate her. “The world will eat you alive,” I warned. She smiled. “Then I’ll learn to digest it.” Describe one major incident where her naivety created