"I hardly ever go shopping," Romina replied. "So when I do, I thought I'd get you something. Don't you like them?"

"Of course I do," Donovan said quickly. "If they're from my sister, I love them. Didn't you get anything for yourself?"

"Nothing I really wanted. But I did buy a bunch of toys for my friend's kids."

The siblings sat down on the couch in the hall.

"Are Mom and Dad asleep?" Romina asked.

"Yeah, they turned in early. They're all about health these days."

After retiring, their parents completely stepped away from business. Now, they focused solely on wellness and staying youthful.

at his age. But their parents had decided it was time to pass the torch. They

I go out together and people always think she's my sister. They can't believe she's my mom-she

Donovan agreed. "We're fully grown adults, and he still looks like he could be

a lot to do with the fact that they were barely stressed. Their dad had offloaded all business responsibilities to him and spent his days

of rest. And meticulous

bed before ten-usually around nine.

Donovan, on the other hand, often worked late into the night. No matter how hard they

basically workhorses," Donovan muttered. "Beasts

new friend River's sister-in-law?" Donovan asked casually. He knew his sister well

both of whom worked for their family businesses and

skipped evening social events to go shopping, Donovan

it be... for

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