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?

never dated anyone. Could he really be

had to admit-if she were a man, she'd be drawn to

high and mighty?! Who even

niece and nephew. My husband is River's brother. Of course there's a resemblance-it's completely normal for

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

down beside Maverick, who quickly scooped

from Serenity, and said,

and asked, "River, do you know

relationship was

to ruin River's reputation and sneak in a few

was already red and swollen, her handprint still visible. She'd hit him with

she said proudly. "Vice President of the Lafond Group. I've known

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