Saturday night, Scarlett met Oric for their blind date.

Just the two of them.

A Italian restaurant with the kind of atmosphere that made everything feel efortless — candlelight, understated elegance, genuinely romantic. He was better-looking in person than in his photos, with a quiet, scholarly bearing that put her at ease almost immediately.

They were both adults. Both self-aware. The conversation flowed without effort.

Scarlett shared a ...