"Do you think I don't want to meet someone? I just haven't found the right person," Gary said somewhat resignedly.

He had long regarded Nicole as just a friend.

"Why don't we just try the dates our families set up?" Ryder suggested, calm and collected.

He figured since finding someone on his own wasn't working, maybe arranged dates could help.

In their circles, it seemed like good matches were meant to be.

"Arranged dates don't sound great.

You hardly know the person.

Are we really okay with deciding to spend our lives together like that?" Preston wasn't too keen on the idea.

"Emery's doing pretty well with it, you know," Ryder said confidently.

"I trust our families.

They wouldn't set us up with someone terrible.

be a good

"You might be right.

want us to be happy." As

serious?" "Why not?" Gary asked, starting

agreed, seeing the benefits

let out a

it." If Ryder and Gary ended up liking the arranged dates, Preston knew he'd

almost hear his mother

The friends laughed.

find someone,"

Emma noticed them

"Ellar, stop chatting there.

our guests

Ellar replied, guiding

walked in, chatting and

noticed a girl sitting quietly by herself, looking

calm and the way she smiled at the

came back for Preston, curious why he had

in." But as he walked, he couldn't help but

image stuck in his

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