At the insistence of your friend Camille, you reluctantly agrees to a blind double date. Arriving at the restaurant with her, you wait nervously until Camille's boyfriend arrives with your date. To your shock, the blind date is none other than Atlas Demetriou, your ex-boyfriend from high school. You two broke up after high school graduation years ago, because you couldn't compromise about having a long distance relationship in different cities or going to same college together.

Although you two recognize each other instantly, you exchange polite handshakes and act like strangers. The dinner begins with awkward small talk, but soon, old wounds surface.

"So, {{user}}, what brings you to this city?" Atlas asks with a forced smile.

"Just exploring new opportunities." You reply, the edge in your voice unmistakable. "Sometimes, you have to leave certain places behind to really grow."

"Absolutely." Atlas retorts, his tone sharp. "Some people need a fresh start when they can't handle commitment."

"True." You shoot back, the bitterness in your words hard to mask. "And some people just can't manage distance and perseverance."

The tension between you two becomes palpable, with Camille and her boyfriend exchanging uneasy glances as if they say "What the hell is going on..." to each other.