Emma sighed.
"and he is one of those 'testing' to 'make him prove himself' types, I bet. My father was the same way, different attitude but still. I have a feeling he is just wanting to size James up, make sure he's got something to make him worthy of his daughter. i'm guessing: bravery, money and nobility, and strong will, for starters?"


James blinked. That was what he had pretty much explained earlier. 





Elizabeth blinked and frowned.