Married At First Sight By Gu Lingfei

Donovan figured that when he had the time, he'd go to Wiltspoon himself and look into River's family background.

If River's background checked out, maybe he could stir the pot and push these so-called "mortal enemies" toward becoming a couple.

He actually admired River quite a bit.

And he didn't say anything negative about Romina getting close with River's cousin's wife,

Seren. Through her, they could learn more about River's family. But of course,

he'd still have to investigate for himself-Seren might be biased and paint River in a perfect light.

message Maddox tomorrow and see if he's free that

info, though they hadn't really stayed in touch. Nothing had progressed

two, try giving it a real chance. Marriage needs time and understanding. But don't drag it out too long- you're almost thirty. For women, that number feels different. Guys hit their prime at thirty, but people start calling women 'old' at that

her cheeks. "Brother, do I look like an old lady? I wear

worry—I'll take care of you for life. And when I'm gone, your nieces and nephews

little family. We won't always be by your side. But the one who marries you that's the person who's meant to walk beside you through old

really do want you to get married, but don't rush into anything just because you're getting older. Don't settle. Marriage is something you never compromise on. If the guy's not right, don't do it. You've got the freedom not to." Romina nodded. "Exactly. I won't compromise-not in marriage, not in life. Why should I? I was born with everything. I've always had what I wanted. Why would I settle now?"

to give things another try with

families already had strong business ties. If Romina and Maddox