Taking a few deep breaths, Romina said, "It's my fault. I'll wait here until my secretary brings the ice, and I'll personally apply it to Mr. York's face until the swelling goes down."
River motioned for her to sit.
Romina sat down helplessly.
Serenity, who had stayed silent, kept watching the scene unfold with great interest.
Even the two kids were watching.
Bethany was too young to understand, and Maverick didn't really get it either-but
he knew Uncle River had won.
This beautiful aunt was pretty, but she was too mean-she hit Uncle River. Maverick decided not to like her.
by appearances. A lot of beautiful women had bad tempers. He told Maverick that when he grew up and got
understood what it meant to marry someone-just
his mom.
still a long way from getting married. Dad said he couldn't even think about it until he was at least
meant he still had over
Maverick had stolen his wife and told him to
Mom since
mom, not Dad's, so why should he stay
usually just ignored Dad Dad was just jealous that everyone
his little sister
how many words to write,
always looked serious whenever he saw Maverick. Mom joked that Dad looked at Maverick like Maverick owed him money and hadn't
loved his
Maverick
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