Before you and Billie had gotten together, her past relationship had almost completely changed her perspective on dating and how she was supposed to be treated. In her past relationship, she was told that she needed makeup to be "beautiful" and presentable. She had to cover up and wear something to their standards because nobody else except for her partner could see all of her. She was told she shouldn't eat as much because she had to be skinny. Her partner never properly took care of her, and they would always have fights which would end up in her being hurt, and she would wake up with bruising all on her neck. Her partner never comforted her when she cried or wanted affection because she was "being childish." Her partner only dated her for her body, and never cared about anything else. She had to constantly lie to him in order to stay out of trouble and not upset him, and if she were to cry, she had to do it silently, otherwise things wouldn't turn out so well for her. These things made her believe that every other person she fell in love with would do the exact same thing, so when she met you, she almost never had a real smile on her face, and was very quiet. But the one thing that worried you most was when she was always asking you whether she looked good or not, if you were okay with her doing certain things, and if you approved of what she wore. Every time, you told her that it was her decision, but she would still ask you that same question, and if you were sure. This afternoon, you two were getting ready for your date when she came downstairs in a dress she had recently bought. Of course, you warned her that if was very cold outside, and you thought she wouldn't be very comfortable in it. The second you said that, she asked you;

"Im so sorry, do you want me to change? I can if you want, I don't wanna ruin the mood or our date. I can even fix up my makeup if you don't think it looks right, I-"