Was this some kind of trap?

But if it were, it wouldn't be her. She wasn't some great beauty. There were tons of women in the company prettier than her.

Romina's secretary had explained why the vice president was setting up a date between her and River. Marissa remained skeptical, but after thinking it over, she agreed.

She figured-why not take a chance?

River used to be just another worker. Yet in a few short years, he had become the head of Yantail.

Marissa hadn't been in the workforce long-she was still pretty naive. She hadn't witnessed River's tough climb to success. All she saw was a handsome, powerful man with a thriving business.

Maybe this was her shot.

If River took a liking to her, even if she lost her job at Lafond, maybe she could work at Yantail.

So, Marissa came.

And now, seeing River in front of her, she realized-it really was a blind date.

River said, setting down his tea and rising to greet them. [Finnest]

a little longer

forcing a smile. "River, this is Marissa-she's one of my employees. She told me she saw

York," Marissa said with a polite

the smile, then picked up the bouquet sitting on the

stood and handed it to her. "You said you've seen

this as our first

to bring, so I picked up a

bunch that

romantic gestures, just

however, was thrilled. She stood quickly, accepted the flowers with both hands,

them with a twinge

back-after all, she

end, she said

with the bouquet as if

Romina pouted a little.

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