We're not the only ones who freak out when our crush won't text back. Boys get just as annoyed by being ignored. According to Cosmopolitan, here's what a man will start thinking when you take a while to text him back:
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1. Don't Send a Follow-up Text... Don't Send a Follow-up Text...
He wants you to answer, so he'll have the urge to send you a second text.
Thinking...
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2. Maybe She Didn't Get My Text?
When he doesn't get a response, he'll wonder if his phone is to blame.
Thinking...
Please leave your email and we’ll get back to you on that.
3. Is This a Mind Game?
Some girls love to play mind games, and he'll start to wonder if you're one of them.
Thinking...
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4. Maybe I Did Something Wrong?
Men usually get the cold shoulder after they've done something wrong, so he'll rethink everything he did that day to make sure he didn't upset you.
Thinking...
Please leave your email and we’ll get back to you on that.
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5. Should I Try Calling?
Some girls prefer to talk over the phone than to text, so he'll debate whether or not he should give you a ring.
Thinking...
Please leave your email and we’ll get back to you on that.
6. Oh, I Have a Text, Maybe It's from Her
Every single time his phone beeps, he'll look at the screen, hoping to see your name.
Thinking...
Please leave your email and we’ll get back to you on that.
7. She Better Be Dead
Of course, he doesn't actually want this to be true. He's just annoyed that he isn't getting his way.
Do you have any of these thoughts when your crush won't text back?
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