"Okay, okay! I won't say another word," Donovan backed off quickly. "You get back

to work, and I'll go handle my next client."

He stood and left before she could say anything else.

Romina, still irritated, silently cursed River a hundred times over.

Meanwhile, River sneezed loudly-no doubt thanks to Romina cursing him in her head.

Unlike Romina, River was in a great mood.

He held a morning meeting, handled a stack of important documents, and then headed out to meet a client. His secretary accompanied him.

After wrapping up the meeting and seeing the client off, it was already 11:30 a.m. -just thirty minutes until lunch.

River didn't feel like heading back to the office, so he told his secretary to return on her own. He drove straight to Eaglioncile Hotel.

As luck would have it, he ran into Donovan right as the latter was escorting a

client out.

Their eyes met briefly. Donovan stayed professional, sending off his client without

turned back, River

him into

President York to our humble hotel today?" Donovan

skies, no

and then. The last time I

'husband." Donovan stopped and turned to look at

got no shame. You know exactly why

anything. All I know is she called me

right I play the part. There's

on flowers- too impractical-but

of cash. Something she'd actually like. Think

not your

be family. Might as well get used to

in

the hotel and headed

have a proper chat," he

"Sure thing."

him, though his mind was still on the bouquet of money he

"Can't you wait

blind date for you today. She's playing

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