Explore the guilt or hesitation both characters might feel. The older character may worry about "robbing" the younger one of her youth, while the younger character may struggle with being taken seriously.

Encouraging adolescents to speak with trusted adults about their online and offline interactions can help identify and intervene in potentially harmful situations early.

The OM is not just "an older guy." He is the embodiment of controlled power. Typically aged 28–40, he is a business owner, a manager, or a figure of authority in his community. Key OM traits include:

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