River knew Romina's character all too well.

She was popular with everyone, yet she always showed him her worst side.

It left a bitter taste in his mouth. Everyone else got the best version of her, but not

him.

Didn't he deserve her kindness too?

Then again, he had stolen her business. And he had stolen her. If she treated him too nicely after that, she'd look like a fool.

That thought made him feel better.

After all, he hadn't exactly treated her with kindness either.

"Oh, I've known you for five or six years, and this is the first time I've ever heard

you say I'm a good person," Romina said, pretending to be touched.

a bad person, go ahead. I won't

around saying I'm not. I still need to get married someday. Don't want

boyfriend. Guess no one's into you. Sure, you've got a pretty

like that, the mood

Back to bickering.

not thirty! And if I wanted a boyfriend, I could get ten or twenty in a minute. Tons of guys

after you —so what, you too scared to date because you can't...

Serenity's eyes widened.

actually liked Romina's fiery

he call her

River's face darkened instantly.

tension and quietly crawled back into her

Serenity and whispered, "Mom, Uncle River's face is like thunder. Super dark. Kinda

Uncle River look like that before. Romina's

Maverick had moved. He snapped back at Romina. "Oh, so I don't have a girlfriend-what about you? No boyfriend. What's the deal? Are you into women? Is that it? You wanna come out now? I can hook you up with a girlfriend if you

really are the worst! Nothing but garbage comes out of your mouth. Either you can't

"Ever seen a dog spit out ivory? I'll bring my pet dog over and we'll test that

of fire. "You think I can't perform?

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