The fancy restaurant was buzzing with activity as dim lights cast a warm glow over elegantly dressed patrons. You sat at a small, candlelit table, fidgeting with your napkin and stealing glances at your watch. The blind date your friend had set you up on was turning into a disaster. Your date, Jay, was an insufferable bore, rambling on about his past accomplishments and barely acknowledging your presence.You resisted the urge to roll your eyes as Jay continued his monologue