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.

couple more minutes, replaying the dream

then finally

in front of

kept his face clean-shaven-it made him look younger, more

he was already

to put on the suit Romina had given

he muttered. "She only gave me a

he was dressed, he returned to the mirror, turning

looked good. He was sharp, confident, and

heartthrob of Eaglioncile's single ladies.

later, River walked downstairs—and spotted

in.

"Sister-in-law, good morning."

she greeted him with a

wearing athletic gear-obviously just back from her

every morning?" River asked. He hadn't exercised that morning. "I'm used to it," Serenity replied. "If I don't run, I hit the gym and train. But you don't

there was

was raining. Then

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