Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

— Whether Audrey wanted to take over or let the younger generation, like Liberty, handle things was up to her.

Kathryn didn't care; she simply returned what wasn't hers back to Audrey.

serenity said, “Don't worry, let’s focus on the good news about you and Brother Duncan first.” Liberty suddenly went quiet.

serenity asked, “Sister, what's wrong? Haven't you decided yet? Didn't you say you and Brother Duncan would make it official before the New Year?” Duncan was already planning the proposal.

“I’ve thought about it,” Liberty replied, “but when it’s time to actually do it, I get nervous.

I don't Know if Sonny will accept it.

I'll be spending a lot of time in Jensburg—will Duncan be okay with that?” She paused before continuing.

“Thinking about it is one thing, but actually doing it is different.

Duncan and I haven't been together for very long, not even as long as I was with Hank.

together for years, but in the

Duncan is different from Hank, but after going through one

this marriage doesn't work out, I don't think

Liberty had thought carefully before agreeing to

was kind, treated sonny like his own, and had genuinely touched her heart, which is why she was willing to give marriage another

her, “Sister, follow your

hope to spend their lives together, facing

we know that not every

best thing we can do is cherish the present and hope for the future, hoping our husbands

together, we weren't sure we'd make It a

we don't know what challenges

believe as long as we work together, we can handle anything that comes

believe we'll grow

other more and trust your love.” Liberty did truly love Duncan, which is why she was so

be