Finally, there was a man her daughter actually liked enough to give a chance. Mrs. Lafond couldn't risk Maddox getting scared off.

Maddox asked, "What did you just say, Aunt?"

Now even more embarrassed, Mrs. Lafond lowered her voice and said, "Romina, when she drinks too much, likes to tease handsome guys. But she rarely gets drunk. Just make sure she doesn't tonight."

Romina was twenty-nine and had only been drunk twice. Both times she ended up teasing attractive men and scared them off. When she sobered up, she didn't remember anything. If no good-looking men were around, she'd tease her best friends instead.

Maddox replied, "...I really can't picture Romina flirting like that when she's drunk."

But he was secretly curious. He actually wanted to see what she was like drunk. "Aunt, do you think I'm handsome enough?"

Mr. and Mrs. Lafond went quiet.

hoping Romina would flirt with

to outdrink Romina. I'm afraid you'll pass out before she

her liquor at social events-she could outdrink

joking. I won't challenge her. I'll keep an eye on her and make sure she doesn't overdo it

was, Mr. Lacroix had also invited River from Yantail-Romina's sworn rival. But the

ended up flirting with River instead of him, that would be a

cats and dogs. When they met, it was always a showdown. Even when

business circle

was well-respected, no one dared to refuse his invitation— so both

advance, Maddox. You chat with your uncle for a bit-I'm

She's usually quick, but tonight she's taking

She headed upstairs.

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