Estelle still didn’t get Bob and asked in confusion, “What does everyone’s being so busy have to do with Mr. Roberts’ mother?”

“Alas, it’s a long story,” Bob said helplessly. “Mr. Roberts doesn’t have a good relationship with his family. His mother always urges him to get married as soon as possible, but he doesn’t want to go on the blind date that she arranges, so he makes an excuse and says that he is busy visiting customers every day and doesn’t have time. Mrs. ...