Married at First Sight novel (Serenity and Zachary York)

Chapter 4516

"That's not happening," said Mrs. Lafond. "You've worn gowns before and looked stunning every time. Try this one-I want to see how it looks."

Under her mom's insistence, Romina reluctantly took the white gown and headed to the bathroom.

A few minutes later, she walked out and asked, "Mom, how do I look?"

"You look amazing. Come here, I'll help you with a bit of light makeup. It'll bring out your beauty even more. You'll be the most gorgeous woman at the party." Mrs. Lafond, always graceful and elegant, was rarely satisfied with her daughter's usual minimal makeup-it was almost like she wasn't wearing any. But Romina was a grown woman now, and unless asked, she usually let her daughter do her thing.

Romina studied herself in the mirror for a while. Once she was sure she looked good, she sat at the vanity and let her mom do her makeup.

to date Maddox?" Mrs. Lafond asked while applying foundation. "Why the sudden change? I thought you said there was no spark after your blind date?" Romina went quiet for a second. Then she said, "Out of all the guys I've met, I like Maddox the most. Grandpa's worried

like River? The same guy who's constantly fighting with you and stealing our clients? The

into Maddox? Or was she actually harboring feelings

liked River but didn't admit it—and got Maddox

to be honest with yourself. Figure out who you really like. Don't play with both.

sound just like my brother? I don't like

time he talks, I want to

love ticking him off

witnessed plenty of

also met River

was even better looking than Maddox, and just as