French expat, 29, is left shocked by 'brutal' act on her very first date in Australia: 'What's the point?' Chloe Vick, 29, was stood up by an Aussie man on March 23 Read more: British expat's wild claim about Australia: 'It's a scam' By Carina Stathis For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:07 EDT, 19 June 2024 | Updated: 06:07 EDT, 19 June 2024 e-mail View comments A French expat was devastated and 'extremely disheartened' after being stood up by an Aussie man on a first date. Chloe Vick was excited to start dating again and had been talking to a new guy on Bumble for two weeks before a date was arranged for March 23. But the 29-year-old was left waiting alone at a bar for 45 minutes before she realised her date unmatched her - despite saying he was coming.
Speaking to FEMAIL, Chloe said she's been living in Brisbane for two years and was shocked by the dating scene Down Under compared to back home. She's been single for six years and decided to get back into the dating game following her father's death a few months ago. Chloe Vick, 29, waited alone at a bar for 45 minutes before realising her date stood her up The expat from France has been living in Brisbane for the last two years and is now travelling in Bali.
She was shocked by how 'normal' it is for Aussie men to ghost women 'The fact that I had gathered up my courage and hope...
and then this happened felt like a slap in the face,' Chloe said. This type of behaviour is something Chloe isn't used to as it 'never happens'.