Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

The entire family relied on him for meals.

Elora could be distant at times, but that wasn't her true nature. She was actually fair-minded and knew right from wrong.

Tatum wasn't worried about being treated unfairly if he became part of her family. "Miss."

Elora met his gaze, waiting for him to continue.

Instead, he asked, "Miss, what kind of man do you like?"

Elora was caught off guard.

Why was he asking her that?

What kind of man did she like?

Someone like him.

Even if his family background isn't as good as mine, as long as he's upright, capable, and truly sincere toward me, I don't mind. Of course, it would

I say 'not as good as mine,' I still mean he should come from a wealthy family. If the gap is too big, even I would be wary, wondering if he was only after

consider a social climber. Plenty of men have pursued me, but none have met my standards. So, I'm staying

for women. Not too young, not too old. If you met someone who met all your requirements, would you be willing to marry earlier?" If Elora truly wanted to wait until 30,

was eager to

few happy years together, then having children. He would take care of cooking and raising the kids, while she continued her own pursuits. If she needed his

bitter smile. "I don't even

had started to like

Tatum already had a

to her before they had even met, which meant there

room for another woman.

she wasn't envious or jealous would be

a cruel joke on her. Just as she was starting to develop feelings for Tatum, he was

had a rival she