River took the kids home and didn't go out again that day. The afternoon passed

quietly, and then the sky darkened.

The weekend was winding down.

River went to bed early, knowing tomorrow was going to be interesting.

A little "show" was coming-between him and Romina.

Yes, tomorrow Romina would be setting him up on a blind date.

He went to sleep full of anticipation.

That night, he dreamed they got married. He grinned in his sleep, teeth showing like a little kid.

When he woke up and realized it was just a dream, he fell back onto the bed, wanting nothing more than to drift back into it.

But it was Monday.

Work called.

for a couple more minutes, replaying the dream in

then finally forced himself

he stood in front of the mirror

his face clean-shaven-it made him look younger, more

guess he was already in

put on the suit Romina

tie," he muttered. "She only gave me a jacket. How

the mirror, turning side to

sharp, confident, and

of Eaglioncile's single

minutes later, River walked downstairs—and spotted Serenity

in.

"Sister-in-law, good morning."

greeted him with

gear-obviously just back from her

to it," Serenity replied. "If I don't run, I

was

outdoors-unless it was raining. Then she would use

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