Chapter 4279
The family knew how to give her space—they wouldn’t bug her unless it was a big deal.
Well, except maybe her two little brothers, who’d probably sneak over to mooch some free meals whenever they got the chance.
Mrs. Ormond started to say something but swallowed her words. Deep down, she couldn’t argue with her daughter’s plan—it was pretty darn smart.
Elora broke the silence. “Mom, don’t stress about me and Tatum. I’ve got this under control. Bottom line: I’m not gonna let myself get the short end of the stick.” Her voice was calm but firm, reassuring her mom she was calling the shots in her own love life.
Parents could weigh in with advice, sure, but the final say? That was hers.
“Anyway, Mom, it’s late,” Elora added. “Head back to your room and crash. I’m beat too—got a big meeting at the company tomorrow.”
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