Romina wasn't sure whether River liked her or not. But really, who wouldn't? She had the looks, the figure, the background. In all of Eaglioncile, few rich girls could match her.

And the ones who came close weren't nearly as capable. Most of them couldn't even choose their husbands—they were arranged into marriages. It was just a slightly upgraded version of old-school matchmaking. Some of them were even paired with boys since childhood, raised as "future couples."

But not her. Romina was truly free. When it came to marriage, she made the final call.

"Whatever, let's wait and see," Donovan said. "Just don't come crying to me later."

"Grandpa, I have dinner plans with a friend. I'm heading out."

to

River-she just didn't

otherwise he wouldn't be pulling all

left, Mr. Lafond turned to his wife and asked, "Should we book flights for this

rush.

we go there often. We might as well enjoy ourselves before heading back. Romina, even if we're not trying to marry

Romina had no comeback.

world-not his family life. She just assumed he came from a regular background. Maybe a middle-class or farming family who'd pinned all their hopes on him. Now he

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