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.

truly sincere toward me, I don't mind. Of course, it would be even better if we were well-matched. If we come from similar backgrounds, we'll have shared perspectives and common interests. Marriage would be a strong partnership, not

as mine,' I still mean he should come from a wealthy family. If the gap

have met my standards. So, I'm staying single for now. I plan to think about marriage after I turn

"Thirty is an interesting age 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, he was willing to wait.

eager to

and raising the kids, while she continued her own pursuits.

hard to say," Elora admitted with a bitter smile. "I don't even have a boyfriend who makes me want to get married

started to like Tatum, just

Tatum already had a

her before they had even

room for another woman.

she wasn't envious or jealous would

Fate was playing a cruel joke on her. Just

rival she didn't even