The journey of rediscovering companionship can go both ways

Dating in the modern world is quite an endeavor, as expectations are high and the result, in reality, is low. In this case, OP met a woman when buying sunglasses at a mall. After buying a pair, the woman asked him if he would like to meet her after work, to which he enthusiastically replied yes. OP suggested they go for coffee, and after she agreed, he told her to pick a place that she would feel comfortable in. Y'know, because he's a gentleman. Sometime later, the woman sent him the name of a…