"You hit River. You should apologize," Donovan said.

“Brother, I did apologize to him—sincerely—and I explained to everyone that it was a misunderstanding and my fault. I even put ice on his face. I did everything I should've. But you don't know how shameless he is. He just called me and asked me to buy him dinner! Said if I didn't, he'd go complain to Grandpa, claiming I took advantage of him and needed to take responsibility. He actually said my palm kissed his face, like being slapped was some kind of romantic gesture. Only River could twist things like that. I honestly admire how filthy his mouth is he can say anything.".

Donovan silently complained to himself: He's just looking for an excuse to have dinner with you.

Hearing everything his sister said only confirmed Donovan's suspicion-River was definitely into her.

He echoed her frustration. "Then yeah, he's really shameless. Total scoundrel.". "But don't let him run to Grandpa. If he really says that stuff, Grandpa might actually tell you to be responsible for him. You know how worried he is about your marriage. You're already twenty-nine, almost thirty, and still single. It's stressing

Grandpa out. His hair's turning white.".

grunted twice. "Why should I fall in love if I haven't met anyone I actually like? I'm not going to settle just to check a box. I've got to spend my whole life with this person. He has to be someone I like, someone who's right for me, someone who doesn't

worried about getting old or dying

her siblings, and more nieces and nephews than she could count. Did she really need to worry about no one showing up to her

well each day was

got married and ended up with the wrong man, that would be

kind of thing to me, but don't ever say

I won't,” Romina said. “Grandpa already arranged a blind date for me. I went. I just didn't like

look at the guy, didn't even finish a glass of water, and rushed back to

documents, business trips on top of business trips. She wished

been a major

late just

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