“My mum moved abroad after marrying my British father. She remained a fan of all things Southern, and well, my parents are retiring in June on her birthday, and my father, sister, and I have decided to surprise Mum with a special project.” “A project,” Ella said under her breath, still clueless as to what that had to do with her. “We’re calling it, Hidden Gems of the South. It’ll be an event that takes place in Charleston, where she was born. My sister and I are personally picking out these gems since this is for our mum.” He opened his palm toward her. “We’re looking for Southern women who
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