Not even her own family could say a single bad word about River around her. She would go off on anyone who tried.

Because if she really ticked off her husband, he would give the rest of the

company to River. And then? Say goodbye to her current cushy lifestyle. Over time, everyone just stopped trying to drive a wedge between them.

Romina said nothing.

Their car pulled into the Lacroix family estate, guided by the butler. The driver parked.

Maddox stepped out first and waited at the side. When Romina got out, he offered his hand like a proper gentleman, helping her out gracefully.

Coincidentally, River had just parked his Maybach right next to them and was getting out.

as he saw the scene-Maddox helping

course, he knew the man next to Romina. Young

blind date. Had dinner once or twice. He thought that had fizzled

Apparently not.

was. Turns out it's Romina," River said with a smile, but his

recognize me? That tone's

about my tone?" River replied

Maddox aside and standing directly between

to toe. Then he smiled and said, "Romina, you look decent tonight. Totally different from your usual

Her eyes flared as she glared at

calling her decent tonight was his way of saying she usually looked like trash? Unbelievable. If you don't know how to speak,

Why are you so angry? I didn't even do anything. Unlike you you took advantage of me and never took responsibility. I was touched by relatives when

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