Giving a bouquet to a marriage candidate results in their status changing to "boyfriend" or "girlfriend" on the "Social" tab of the pause menu. Giving a bouquet unfreezes the friendship level with each recipient, allowing it to increase to 10 hearts, and to [[Friendship#Decay|decay]]. Note that pre-bouquet, friendship points with a marriage candidate can continue to increase to just below 9 hearts (2249 points). | Giving a bouquet to a marriage candidate results in their status changing to "boyfriend" or "girlfriend" on the "Social" tab of the pause menu. Giving a bouquet unfreezes the friendship level with each recipient, allowing it to increase to 10 hearts, and to [[Friendship#Decay|decay]]. Note that pre-bouquet, friendship points with a marriage candidate can continue to increase to just below 9 hearts (2249 points). |