Amia was stunned speechless.

Was she hearing this correctly?

Her boss-Vice President Romina Lafond-was seriously going to set up blind dates for Mr. River York of Yantail?

And this, right after that gossip article had made waves about the two of them possibly being secretly married?

To outsiders, it might seem suspicious. But Amia knew the truth.

Her sister and Romina had been close friends for over a decade. She knew Romina's private life inside and out.

Romina had never been married-secretly or otherwise. She didn't even have a boyfriend.

As for River, he'd only been in Eaglioncile for less than six years. The boy in the photo looked six or seven. There was no way that child belonged to Romina and River.

was born, the two hadn't

Romina said with a bitter

still

continued, "I did something that embarrassed River- and it hurt his reputation. He told me it would make it harder for him to get married. So now, as compensation, I'm helping

figured if I arrange enough blind dates, he might eventually meet someone he likes. Then this will all be over, and he won't keep

understood. That explained

company well. Tell me which employees have shown interest in River and might be open to a blind date.

how they feel about it. If they're willing, I'll schedule

hits it off with Mr. York," Amia said instinctively, "then we should have them resign. We can't have them stay at Lafond-it'd be a liability." "Don't take it the wrong way," she added quickly. "But if I know someone's attracted to River, I'll keep an eye on them. I don't want anyone stealing

chuckled. "Don't worry, I'm

of them have gone completely head-over-heels. At least,

Plenty of powerful women have tried to win him over-female CEOs, influencers, you name it. And he never gave any of them the time of

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