After years of their constant back-and-forth, everyone at Lafond Group had gotten used to it.

"I wanted to confront him, but he had guests," Romina said, acting like she'd won. "So I let it go for now.".

"Oh really?" Donovan sat down across from her desk, a teasing smile on his face. "Then why do you look so upset? Did you lose?".

"I didn't lose," Romina huffed. "Come on, don't hype him up. When I go headto-

head with River, I usually hold my own.".

More or less.

Okay, maybe he won a little more often.

him," she muttered. "I've wanted to for so

a sack and

"So you did slap him. And

gave him a look. "Whose side are you on? I'm your sister. River's our sworn enemy.

calmly,

been rivals for years. I've never underestimated him. I've always seen him as

losses now. River made Yantail big, but they've had setbacks too. We're all looking to pivot. Who knows?

want to stay in the same field as River-it was exhausting competing with someone

tear him apart. Then I saw him having coffee with some young woman, so I went full drama mode and slapped him. Honestly, it felt amazing. I've wanted to hit him forever.".

the time, but I'm fine now.

hit him and iced his face? You really made things complicated for yourself.". Romina pouted. "You think I wanted to? He threatened to call the cops, and I panicked. I misunderstood again. So I had

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