This Teen Gamer Thought He Met a Friend Online, Until He Met Her in Person

Just a Friend

Kriste started to get a little friendlier with John. He would communicate with her via a microphone, and she would text message back in response. John and Kriste started building a pretty solid friendship after a few months of playing games together. They exchanged phone numbers so they could communicate when they would be on next so they could play with one another, but Kriste started texting John more and more.

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