But this time, the slap didn't land.

Serenity had already stepped forward and caught Romina's wrist mid-swing.

River was still holding Belle, so he couldn't retaliate. Serenity stepped in to protect the child—she didn't want Belle to get accidentally hurt.

Romina stared at Serenity.

The young woman was beautiful, poised, and clearly strong-she gave off the

vibe of a capable, no-nonsense woman.

When did River start seeing someone like her?

had never dated anyone. Could he really be into younger

a man, she'd

the nerve to act high and mighty?! Who even are you? Are you his wife? River doesn't even have a girlfriend, so how can

expression firm, said, "I'm River's sister-in-law, not his mistress! Those two kids are his niece and nephew. My husband is River's brother. Of course there's a resemblance-it's

she couldn't break free-River's sister-in-law was clearly trained in martial arts

down beside Maverick, who quickly scooped

hand from Serenity,

let go and asked, "River, do you know

relationship

had done it on purpose-made a scene to ruin River's reputation and sneak

and swollen, her handprint still visible. She'd hit him with full

Romina Lafond," she said proudly. "Vice President of the Lafond Group. I've known River for years.

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