Married at First Sight novel (Serenity and Zachary York)

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Romina hung up the call and sighed.

It felt like everyone around her now saw her and River as a couple.

Leaning back in her seat, she grew more annoyed. But after sulking for a bit, that annoyance turned into something deeper-her heart started to ache.

She and her grandfather had already talked it through—there was no way she and River could be together.

Their families were business rivals. Even if she left the Lafond Group and married him, could he ever truly trust her? Wouldn't he always think she might steal company secrets?

had no intention of leaving the Lafond

for love, then she'd rather

marriage. Depending on a man was a gamble. Even if she married rich and became some high-society lady, if she had no income of her own, she'd always be at someone's mercy. She'd

dependence. When she married into the Lafond family, her husband-Romina's great-grandfather was

became wealthy, she remained in the same position-

good mood, he'd give

mood, he gave that money

house had salaries-they were wealthier than the wife. She had nothing unless her

bad argument, he left on a business trip without giving her any money. She was forced to sell her jewelry just to

children grew up and started giving their mother spending

experienced this and refused to repeat it. When she married into the Lafond family, her father-in-law wanted her to stay home and live like