An Unworthy Match

Paula couldn't hold back her hurt and frustration. As soon as she got home, she broke down in tears.

Hugh's face darkened instantly, his voice icy. "Did Mr. Bancroft really say you two were a good match?"

Paula nodded, her heart full of humiliation and grievance.

Hugh's frown deepened, and he let out a bitter laugh. "So, in his eyes, my daughter is nothing worth mentioning."

Hugh honestly couldn't