Taking a few deep breaths, Romina said, "It's my fault. I'll wait here until my secretary brings the ice, and I'll personally apply it to Mr. York's face until the swelling goes down."
River motioned for her to sit.
Romina sat down helplessly.
Serenity, who had stayed silent, kept watching the scene unfold with great interest.
Even the two kids were watching.
Bethany was too young to understand, and Maverick didn't really get it either-but
he knew Uncle River had won.
This beautiful aunt was pretty, but she was too mean-she hit Uncle River. Maverick decided not to like her.
lot of beautiful women had bad tempers. He told Maverick that when he grew up and got married, he had to
understood what it meant to marry
his mom.
still a long way from getting married. Dad said he couldn't even think about it until he
had over twenty
stolen his wife and
from Mom since she belonged
Dad's,
just jealous that everyone thought Maverick was
knew Dad favored his little sister and loved
did was tell Maverick how many words
looked serious whenever he saw Maverick. Mom joked that Dad looked at Maverick like Maverick owed him money and hadn't
Maverick also really loved his little sister-more
River," Maverick
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