"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

But as he turned

into the

our

skies, no wind. I drop

last time I came, it

called me 'husband." Donovan stopped and turned to look at him.

You know exactly why she said

know anything. All I know is she called me

the part. There's

on flowers- too impractical-but

actually

your brother. Call me

be family. Might as well get used

in

the way into the hotel and headed

Let's have a proper chat," he

"Sure thing."

was still on the bouquet of

glanced at him. "Can't you wait until after lunch

for you today. She's playing matchmaker." River was usually sharp,

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