Eighteen: Sloane

Tatum looked uncomfortable as she glanced around the library, but Aiden quickly ushered her over the couch. She peered between me and my brother before talking a seat on the sofa a few feet away, facing us.

“I’m sorry you had to hear that,” Tatum said, tucking her dark auburn hair behind her ear. Her cheeks turned pink, and I wondered if they had wanted me to hear it.

She seemed nice enough, but I didn’t know if I could trust her.

Over the course of the month, they would each earn points based on their placement in each challenge. They earned more points during the smaller events such as the dates they won with me or the one on one dinners they would be having each week with my family.

Each event gave them the option to earn up to eight points, and the other functions could earn them up to four points. At the end of the month, the suitor with the highest score would win the games.

It allowed me and my family to have a vote in who I would be forced with, but it also made it so none o