"Grandpa Lacroix, Grandpa Lafond."

Romina and Maddox walked over, and she greeted them sweetly.

Old Mr. Lacroix smiled warmly in response.

Old Mr. Lafond looked at Romina holding Maddox's arm and beamed with

satisfaction. “You and Maddox came together? Very nice."

"You young folks go mingle. No need to sit with us old men." He waved them off with a smile.

"Old Mr. Lacroix, Grandpa."

River appeared right then.

As soon as Romina heard his voice, she tensed up instinctively, worried he might say something inappropriate in front of everyone.

be used by their family. In fact, he had become their biggest threat. Among all the competitors in the field, River's company, Yantail, was the only one bold enough to challenge the Lafond Group head-on-and it had risen precisely under the pressure exerted by the

Old Mr. Lafond wary. He feared Yantail might

wouldn't happen. He wouldn't

both exceptional in their

had been locking horns with River for years and neither had managed

Mr. Lafond some peace

Old Mr.

either side and treated River and the Lafond family

Eaglioncile, many elders respected River. Some admired

taking a seat between the two elders

Romina's brow twitched.

the feeling he was up

smiled. "River, you

opposite-you honor me by inviting me." River smiled, then

Mr. Lafond and added, "Grandpa, I heard you arrived a

Romina's stomach tightened.

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