“I wasn’t trying to show off, but since you’re questioning my character, I have to defend myself. I’m not short of money. The Flemmings may have considerable wealth, but my personal fortune is no less than theirs.“What I’ve always admired is Everly herself. Whether the Flemmings are wealthy or not has never been something I cared about.”Nate was practically green with envy.Sonny was telling the truth. His family’s wealth was on par with the Flemmings, but the Tatums were nowhere close.Compared with the Flemmings, the Tatums were like ants next to an elephant.That was why Andy had gone out of his way to curry favor with Everly’s uncle and asked him to introduce Nate to Everly. Andy had told Nate that he was counting on him to catch Everly’s eye.Nate had shown a bad attitude to Everly the day before and managed to anger her again. She complained to his father, who had dragged him home and given him a brutal lecture. If Andy had not been worried about ruining Nate’s face, he w
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