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    "I promise you will love her. She's funny, smart, absolutely gorgeous--Just one date is all I am asking."

    "What has gotten into you all of a sudden. Is this girl on the run from ICE or something?"

    "Armie asked me to marry him."

    Ben felt his world collapsing. His mild amusement long forgotten under the weight of a thousand unspoken words, missed opportunities, and imagined confessions.

    Rose's voice seemed to come from far away. "Ben? Aren't you going to say anything?"

    Ben swallowed, forced his throat to produce sounds other than screaming, or worse, a sob. Oddly, when his mouth felt capable of speech, it was a faint rasp, no hint of the tempest which roiled within. "Congratulations. You deserve to be happy."

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    Summary:

    Ben, Rose and Hux grew up together. Ben loves Rose, but Rose and Hux are together. After Rose and Hux become engaged, Rose tries to set Ben up with her friend Rey. He reluctantly agrees to go on a date.

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