Romina said, "Brother, River and I are sworn enemies. If you want to deal with an enemy, the first step is to learn everything about them. That's how you defeat them.".

"Know yourself and know your enemy, and you'll never lose a battle. This isn't about romance.".

Donovan replied, "I'm just making a point. I'm not forcing you to be with him. I just think that if you looked at him from a different angle, you'd see he's actually pretty great. A lot of women like him.".

Romina pouted. "So what? I don't like him. I don't care how many women do— he's not my type."Then, after a brief silence, she added in a softer voice,

"Besides, it's not like he likes me anyway.".

Donovan smiled but dropped the subject. "There's a business reception Saturday night. You'll have to attend I won't be going.".

"Saturday night... Today's Wednesday. Got it.".

business events. She was well-seasoned. Even if she had to step in last minute, she'd still handle

"River might

I can't stand each other? It's either him or me. I don't want to

to top it off,

family runs a business unrelated to ours. He's respected in Eaglioncile's

there wasn't any direct competition, Mr. Lacroix wasn't worried about offending

Mr. Lacroix some respect. Even if they didn't get

said, "River's sister-in-law is in town with her kids. He might be busy showing them

he wouldn't show

business transformation. She wanted to work with them, and this reception was her opportunity to speak directly with Mr.

something she really

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