Married at First Sight novel (Serenity and Zachary York)

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River was undeniably handsome.

Maddox worried that now that Romina was drunk, she'd start flirting and if she flirted with River? That would be... a scene.

He remembered his promise to Mrs. Lafond: to keep an eye on Romina. As tempting as it was to see how she'd behave, he did his best to guide her away. "This wine is so good! Let's have another drink," Romina said cheerfully as she pulled Maddox back. "You're back? Come on, let's toast. I'm in a bad mood. I want to drink."

Maddox tried coaxing her out again. "Romina, the party's ending. Everyone's heading home. Let's go too. I'll drink with you another day, okay? If you're upset, I'll stop the car on the way back, and you can scream into the night to vent. You'll feel better."

Romina let him lead her, but stopped suddenly. "Wow, look at all the stars! And the moon's so pretty tonight."

against Maddox, her fingers brushing his face. "Hey, handsome boy, come stargaze with me. Your

know whether to laugh

When she was drunk, she really

was her plus-one tonight. Even if someone saw her touching him like that,

can admire the moon more comfortably there," he said,

just after ten more steps, she shook off his hand and

are you going? Let's go. Everyone

Romina to a party, Maddox decided he'd seriously reconsider doing

see a handsome guy!" Romina suddenly lit up, striding toward someone about to

her gaze and groaned. "Romina, that's your arch-nemesis,

River do

Romina was

her and came over to enjoy the show. "Hey, handsome, handsome!" Romina called