It was not easy to find a man her daughter was even slightly satisfied with and was willing to develop a relationship with. They could not afford to scare Christian away.

Christian asked, “Mrs. Lafayette, what did you say?”

Mrs. Lafayette grew even more embarrassed, her voice lowering slightly. “R-Rosalie really likes to hit on handsome men when she’s drunk.”

“But s-she rarely gets drunk! As long as you keep an eye on her and make sure she doesn’t overdo it, it’ll be fine.”

In her twenty-nin