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.

he's upright, capable, and 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

still mean he should come from a wealthy family. If the gap is too big, even

climber. Plenty of men have pursued me, but none have met my standards. So, I'm staying single for now. I plan to think

"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. Of course, he hoped she'd

was eager to marry

cooking and raising the kids, while she continued her own pursuits. If she needed his help, he'd

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

like Tatum, just

already had

her before they had even met, which meant there was

room for another woman.

wasn't envious or jealous would be

Fate was playing a cruel joke on her. Just as she was starting to develop feelings

had a rival she didn't

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