The person who posted this introduction already has an account on here and has been associated with this forum on and off for many years. However, they have publicly denied any past interaction on the forum, and claim to be just signing up new now. This is all highly suspicious and is only the latest of a string of suspicious behaviours in the past. I am locking this thread and restricting the access of both accounts for the safety of other forum users.
However, I am leaving the thread up as an educational tool.
Please pay attention to how easy it is to make yourself sound like a highly desirable young woman. I have strong reason to doubt some of the key points claimed in this introductory message - nevertheless, you can be anybody you like on the internet.
Obviously, she could be real and accidentally looking like a scammer for some inexplicable reason (so
@Cap, I have opened private communication with her so she can clarify that if needed, and have not completely blocked her access to the forum either so she can still post also). Or she could be a scammer. Either way:
This is what a honey trap looks like (whether this particular thread is one or not). Pay attention and be wise. There are many things someone can do with the information you tell them about your family, and plural families have many enemies both public and private. Know who you're talking to, and if there's any doubt about their validity don't contact them in the first place, or stop talking.