Maddox rushed over, grabbed Romina's hand, and apologized to River. "Mr. York,

I'm really sorry. Romina's drunk-I'm taking her home now."

As he spoke, he tried to pull Romina away, gently coaxing, "Romina, let's go.

You've had too much to drink."

But Romina pulled free again, stepped in front of River with a mischievous smile, and said,

"Hey, handsome, come let your big sister spoil you."

"I just love good-looking guys—and you, you're so handsome."

She reached out, boldly caressing River's face and neck. When her hand started to travel lower, River finally caught her wrist.

smile like that, River turned to Maddox and said, "Why did you let her drink so much? She's totally

the man she was teasing hadn't been someone

came her way, she accepted. She even toasted

got back, she was already drunk. She kept insisting she wasn't and that she could walk on her own." Clearly,

continue caressing his face with the other. When she leaned

Lacroix know that I'm leaving? I'll visit another day. I'll take

I should be the one to

promised Aunt Lafond I'd

Romina up in his arms and was

his shoulder, he said, "I'm more worried about you, Mr.

Maddox's self-control when Romina was like

Maddox was speechless.

he really

supposed

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