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Marshall nodded and said, “Take your time.”

Despite having promised to be with them after ten minutes, Stella got caught up with work and could not break free. Ten minutes turned into twenty, and she was still nowhere to be found.

Kayla looked at the time and asked, “Mr. Moore, how is it that you’re friends with Ms. Hall?”

Marshall looked at her, seemingly surprised by the question. Nonetheless, he responded, “Stella has a good personality. She’s warm-hearted and loyal to her friends. She’s someone worth knowing.”

“But didn’t you say you don’t like people who don’t value punctuality? She said she’d be here in ten minutes, but it’s been twenty, and she still hasn’t come down yet. Don’t you want to write her a note and leave?” Kayla queried.

Marshall was taken aback. He then realized who she was. The recent string of arranged dates was more of a family obligation for him. He did not intend to pursue any romantic relationships. So, he made excuses to end each date.

not particularly fond of getting to know someone with the intention of developing a romantic relationship through arranged meetings. However, I couldn’t refuse my family’s arrangement, so I had to come up with an

this is unexpected. I guess he isn’t as bad as I

“It’s fine. I was late because

a chance to

no need to

lifetime together. That’s the key to a lasting relationship.” Marshall advised. Kayla was at a loss for

if his words were merely courteous, his demeanor struck a chord. She

the sound

person Marshall liked did not like him back, ‘It makes a lot of sense. How could such an outstanding person still be single

delay. I got caught up with work. Let’s go; you two choose somewhere. The food

ahead. I’ll pass,”