River had deleted the photos because the ones taken secretly showed clear,

frontal shots of the two children.

He was doing it to protect them.

"Mr. York, I understand. I'm sorry," the entertainment reporter said quickly.

River warned coldly, "Don't let it happen again. If you do, I'll make sure you're blacklisted from this industry."

With that, River turned and walked away with his two bodyguards.

The reporter watched him leave, then nervously opened his phone's photo album.

To his surprise, River had only deleted the photos that showed the children's faces. All other photos-ones of River and Romina together, even ones where the kids' faces weren't visible-remained untouched.

What did that mean?

okay with the public knowing he and Romina

it be true-they

been the one to insist

mind, the reporter's thoughts began to

outright, maybe they planted someone inside-River-who rose

just a well-placed pawn. The reporter was practically buzzing with excitement over his speculation, convinced he

was on the brink of collapse. If the Lafond Group really wanted to buy it, they could have done so easily. There was no need for

take care of it?" Romina asked casually as she fed Bethany a snack. "I deleted all the pictures of us and the kids. It was an entertainment reporter. He recognized us and took photos while we were shopping. He thought we were a family of four-said maybe we were secretly married," River said. Romina's expression

and kept calling her "Aunt." Romina's heart melted again. Honestly, she

she said gently, "when Auntie has time, I'll ask your mom to bring you out to

a tiny "Oh" in response, then waved her little hand to say goodbye.

originally come out just to buy clothes for River and then meet Maddox for dinner

the kids finished their snacks, then asked them

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