Charlie Egress

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Being shown how it feels to be treated with respect by your date was the goal when Charlie Egress took a special someone out do dinner. His date for the meal was excited about getting to spend some time with him and the pictures Egress took showed how much fun the pair had together. What was meant to be a bonding moment between a boyfriend that is close to his girlfriend's family ended up getting twisted into looking inappropriate. The problem is that Egress is being called some nasty names for taking the girl out because of her age. The college student took his girlfriend's 12-year-old sister to dinner to show her how she should be treated when she starts dating for real when she gets older, some think it was a sweet gesture, but slam are

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