Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Romina was still convinced River had done it on purpose.

River fired back, "You think you're a weak woman? When you're drunk, you're a beast. If you don't believe me, go call Maddox. He saw the whole thing-watched you come after me without lifting a finger."

Romina had no response.

She turned to her family, searching their faces for some sign of support.

"Romina..." Donovan sighed. "River's telling the truth. He brought you home last night, just like this. Maddox called me, I questioned him, and he confirmed it-you went after River."

squeezed her

under a rock and never come

let Maddox take her home? Why did she go after River? Now, she was in so deep even the Yellow River couldn't wash her clean. Several minutes passed before she finally opened her eyes, stared at River, and asked, "What do you want?" Serenity cleared her throat and stepped in. "Romina, River has always kept himself clean- no scandals, a good reputation. Last night, you crossed a line. Everyone knows. You ruined his name. So

"Sister Seren! I was drunk—I wasn't thinking straight. I can clarify things to the

pay. But marry River? No way! We're not even dating. There's no love between us. How

We're willing to apologize and offer compensation. But a marriage between two people with

Lafond nodded

his eyes

but there was something more to this. Could it be that after years