"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.

probably made sure we'd be a good match." Gary thought it

"You might be right.

trying to make deals; they want us to be happy." As

guys are serious?" "Why not?" Gary asked, starting to see

seeing the

out a

and Gary ended up liking the arranged dates, Preston knew he'd be

almost hear his mother pushing him to

The friends laughed.

find

then, Emma noticed them standing

"Ellar, stop chatting there.

our guests in,"

Ellar replied, guiding everyone

in, chatting and

quietly by herself, looking at a

she smiled

Ellar came back for Preston, curious

But as he walked, he couldn't

stuck in

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