Married at First Sight novel (Serenity and Zachary York)

Chapter 4563

Maddox asked with interest, "What's going on? Did River come looking to settle scores? He wants you to take responsibility or something? Romina, are you heading out now? Tell me where, I'll head over-this'll be my chance to get that dinner you owe me."

Romina replied, "I'm just about to head out. You said you were busy, so I figured I'd skip dinner with you today. I'm going shopping-to buy River ten new sets of clothes. I got his suit all messy last night, and now he's demanding I compensate him with ten new outfits. Maddox, why do I feel like you're enjoying this-you sound like you're just here for the drama."

Maddox chuckled, "I am enjoying the show, but I'm definitely not gloating. Romina, you and I-we're not going to become lovers or a married couple, but we're still friends. We trust each other. And friends care about each other-I care

about you."

said, "We went on a blind date

the middle of this, and that makes him your love rival. But you're not

or are

me when you're just a few steps ahead. Besides, River's not exactly a love rival. Honestly, I kind of admire him. I'd like to be friends with him—I just don't know

responded flatly, "I doubt he wants to

as competition and doesn't want anything to do with me. But once he realizes you and I are just friends—and that there's no plan to link our families through marriage—I think he'll change his mind. Maybe he won't see me as a threat anymore. Honestly, I wanted

on blind dates? You've already got a guardian angel watching over you-you just haven't realized it

Romina was speechless.