India, Feb. 13 -- As Valentine's Week is around the corner, grand romantic gestures are dominating social media. In the flood of sweet romantic stories, a young man's simple act of gifting flowers sparked an unexpected reaction-and an even bigger online debate. A Reddit user in his early 20s recently shared screenshots of a conversation with his date, who seemed unimpressed by his thoughtful gesture.

The chat, which quickly went viral, begins on a sweet note, with the woman saying, "Hey! I had a really good time tonight! :)" But things took a turn when she added, "I just have something to say. Please don't take this the wrong way!"

The man, understandably curious, asked what was wrong, only to be met with: "Did you seriously only get me...