River took the kids home and didn't go out again that day. The afternoon passed

quietly, and then the sky darkened.

The weekend was winding down.

River went to bed early, knowing tomorrow was going to be interesting.

A little "show" was coming-between him and Romina.

Yes, tomorrow Romina would be setting him up on a blind date.

He went to sleep full of anticipation.

That night, he dreamed they got married. He grinned in his sleep, teeth showing like a little kid.

When he woke up and realized it was just a dream, he fell back onto the bed, wanting nothing more than to drift back into it.

But it was Monday.

Work called.

in bed for a couple more minutes, replaying the

then finally forced

stood in front of the mirror and shaved

face clean-shaven-it made him look

never guess he was already in his early

he went to put on the suit Romina had

"She only gave me a jacket. How

returned to the mirror, turning side to side

looked good. He was sharp, confident,

heartthrob of Eaglioncile's single ladies. Their

minutes later, River walked downstairs—and spotted Serenity just

in.

"Sister-in-law, good morning."

him with a

was wearing athletic gear-obviously just

He hadn't exercised that morning. "I'm used to it," Serenity replied. "If I don't run, I hit the

was

was raining. Then she

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