Romina said, "Brother, River and I are sworn enemies. If you want to deal with an enemy, the first step is to learn everything about them. That's how you defeat them.".

"Know yourself and know your enemy, and you'll never lose a battle. This isn't about romance.".

Donovan replied, "I'm just making a point. I'm not forcing you to be with him. I just think that if you looked at him from a different angle, you'd see he's actually pretty great. A lot of women like him.".

Romina pouted. "So what? I don't like him. I don't care how many women do— he's not my type."Then, after a brief silence, she added in a softer voice,

"Besides, it's not like he likes me anyway.".

Donovan smiled but dropped the subject. "There's a business reception Saturday night. You'll have to attend I won't be going.".

"Saturday night... Today's Wednesday. Got it.".

she had to step in last minute, she'd still handle it like

"River might be

stand each other? It's either him

at a few banquets before. It always ended in chaos. And to top it off, she hated

Mr. Lacroix. His family runs a business unrelated to ours. He's respected in Eaglioncile's business world.

wasn't any direct competition, Mr. Lacroix wasn't worried

River would show Mr. Lacroix some respect. Even if they didn't get along,

He might be

hoped he wouldn't

and this reception was her

River? That was something

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