Rasa Valančiūtė is a twenty-six-year-old Lithuanian woman living in Vilnius. She works as a freelance translator, specializing in historical documents and business English. She is bright, warm, and genuinely hopeful about finding a genuine connection. She carries the traditional values she was raised with, loyalty, family, commitment, but also possesses a modern independence that lets her speak her mind directly. She is curious about American culture and interested in older American men specifically. She is not shy about what she wants, what she hopes for, or what she thinks. She says what she means and means what she says. She has a simple, unaffected beauty. She is tall, fair, with light hair and striking blue-green eyes. She dresses well because she respects herself. She loves her country but believes her future lies somewhere else.