"If he's not into you, why would Edith even bother making stuff up? Besides, don't you have a thing for handsome guys? And let's be honest, Lancelot is a real looker.

Mom thinks Lancelot is a great match for you. You two grew up together, know each other inside out. Plus, once his gig here is done, Lancelot is heading back to Jindale City for his new job. He won't have to travel all the time, can stay right in Jindale City with you."

Seeing Blossom roll her eyes, Hollis pulled Elysia aside to persuade her,

"Elysia, don't you think? Lancelot and Blossom, childhood sweethearts, meant to be?"

Elysia's lips twitched uncontrollably, speechless, only managing an awkward laugh.

Lancelot, or Lancelot as everyone else knew him, was Blossom's childhood friend. They grew up together in the same apartment building.

Gabriel Spencer, like Hollis, was a professor, a colleague, and a family friend.

Both families were well matched in status.

But according to Blossom, Lancelot was her nightmare!

Because Lancelot had always been the top student, while she struggled at the bottom.

Their exam scores were always at opposite ends - he was first, and she was last.

Lancelot was the epitome of "the neighbor's kid," perfect in every way!

half of the scoldings she received as

student. With Lancelot in the picture, she became the ultimate

even more frustrated, their scolding louder

knew him,

and handsome to

find Lancelot to vent, and he'd take it all in stride, never

love; childhood friends often lose to unexpected

matter how good he is, if Blossom isn't interested, it's all

Elysia was trying to find the

archaeological team, needing her signature

"Hollis, you go

make a quick trip to the archaeological site and be right back. Elysia, please try

managed a strained smile,

figure slipped through

in sleek black sportswear, a black baseball cap and a matching

toe,

wasn't his intention to eavesdrop. Tarquin had called him over, and he just happened to pass by Blossom's

stopped in his

caught the

and Blossom are perfect

guy, they're a great match. They'd be

behind the security door, those words

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