"Mr. York, Mr. York."

Maddox reminded himself that he was Romina's date tonight. Seeing her losing ground to River, he called out to River twice.

River turned toward Maddox. The smile vanished from his handsome face in an instant.

His gaze sharpened, eyes turning cold like Maddox was his sworn enemy. He stared without saying a word.

They were about the same age, and Maddox had been in the business world for years, groomed from childhood as a successor. He'd faced all kinds of storms. But being stared at like that by River sent a chill down his spine.

River wasn't someone to mess with.

This outsider-whose background few knew-always exuded a noble, commanding presence. Even when alone, he gave off the feeling of a general leading thousands.

Johnstone, is it? Are we close?" River finally

pestering right now is my date tonight. Romina and I came together. Please don't make her uncomfortable. We still need to go inside

was complaining. The look River gave him just now—it was like he saw him

be that River actually had feelings for

brow. "Doesn't Mr. Johnstone already

you bring her tonight? Or are you

one while stringing along the

turned to Romina with a smirk. "Romina, your taste in men is seriously lacking. You fall for someone

instinctively looked

She said if he

he wasn't in a

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