“She’s… pretty young. She’s about the same age as my cousin, and they share similar personalities. She’s rather likable when she’s quiet,” said Aldor. i ‘Aldor is really good with words!’ thought Cordelia. ‘When he said Aurora was pretty young, it meant that age might be a concern. He might see her more as a sister, given how he mentioned his cousin. And he might struggle if Aurora isn’t quiet.’ In essence, Aldor wanted Cordelia to cease playing matchmaker.

Ignoring his hints, Cordelia casually said, “Hey, I heard you’ve been helping out Aurora at work lately. She’s really improved. Remember when she wouldn’t listen to anyone? Now she seems to value what you say.”

Aldor responded, “Aurora is smart and quick-witted. She used to be a bit playful.

Her progress is impressive, not just because she listens to me, but Mr. Kane’s also had an impact.”

Aider’s vague way of talking annoyed Cordelia a bit. Getting straight to it, she asked, “So, Aldor, do you not really like Aurora?”

Aldor dodged the question, saying, “I’ve got big hopes for her. If she keeps this up, she’ll do amazing things in the future.”

“Enough!” Cordelia glared at him. “Are you really that unwilling to be my grandson-in-law?”

moment, he sighed,” Madam, matters of the heart require mutual consent. I see Aurora as a younger sister, and nothing more. I believe she sees it

she just got led off track. My health’s not great, and I worry about my grandkids. Keegan’s fine; he’s responsible.

It would be great of Aurora

kept his eyes

and said, “Forget it, forget it. Just pretend I

Aldor sighed to himself.

in truth, Cordelia cherished all her grandchildren equally. Dahlia had exploited her kids for her own benefit, whereas Cordelia prioritized

didn’t prioritize Keegan and Stella’s social status or

this with someone like

taste, her personality didn’t align with

her can have her,’

He stood in the yard for a moment, then headed to the

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