6: Gavin.

Hosting parties at the estate is always a lot of work, but good for the community. Unfortunately because I’m hosting, I’m pulled in a lot of different directions all night. Thankfully this year I’ve managed to keep myself out of the bachelor auction, but Apollo has been entered instead. I’ll need to remind him of that before he has to go on stage.

Out of the corner of my eye, I see him waiting on Celeste, and my heart aches.

After I left Ariana’s house, I saw him in the car with a young woman. It surprised me, because although I’ve expected Apollo to date, he never has. So seeing him with someone was a bit of a shock. Even more so when I slowed down and watched his car turn into the driveway of the little blue house I just left. I parked at the end of the road out of sight and waited just to be sure. When I saw Ariana come out and speak to the young woman in the car, then the two of them go inside, my suspicions were confirmed.

I didn’t know how to react to this discovery, and it felt