Maddie Hickman from New York (USA) shared her unfortunate story, which once again proves how difficult dating can be in modern conditions. In a TikTok video that has amassed more than 1.8 million views, she recounts the terrifying moment she realized her potential date wasn't going to show up until just 10 minutes before their scheduled date..

The American woman met a guy on the popular app Hinge two weeks earlier and exchanged enough messages to arrange a date..

" He even confirmed the date earlier this week. It made me believe that everything was alright. However, something went wrong that evening. Texted him around 5:30 to make sure I was heading to the right place.. When I came to check our messages, they disappeared,” the American woman said in an interview with Newsweek.

Desperate, Hickman decided not to go to the agreed location, especially given the cold 30-degree weather.

" I experienced a real shock. “I couldn’t believe that someone would do that instead of just sending a message to cancel the date,” she adds..

Her video posted on TikTok has received millions of views..

Viewers rushed to the comments to share reactions and their own experiences..

Hickman really hopes she never has an experience like this again..

Recall that 27-year-old Este shared her disappointment that the man she went with on her first date offered to split the bill at the end of the evening.

But 38-year-old influencer Susan Mutesi spent ?100,000 ($126 thousand). ) on a date in the hope of finding a loved one, and in the end I realized something unexpected for myself.