Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

— After walking for half an hour, Duncan and Liberty returned to the hotel.

At the entrance, they ran into Zachary and Kevin, who had just arrived back.

“Duncan, you’re here,” Zachary greeted as he approached them.

He turned to Liberty, adding, “Hello, sister.” Kevin, following behind, joked with Duncan, “I told my brother you’d show up in the next couple of days.

It’s tough missing someone, isn’t it?” “You know what it’s like,” Duncan replied with a chuckle.

Kevin couldn’t argue—he had indeed felt the pain of missing someone.

“You two went shopping and bought a lot,” Kevin noticed.

Seeing the toys Duncan carried, he added, “Sonny’s got more new toys, huh?” “Yeah, I got Sonny some clothes and new toys.

I used to only give him windmills, so I thought I should mix it up a bit.” Duncan laughed at the memory of always giving Sonny windmills.

He had really liked the boy but didn’t know how to connect with him back then.

Seeing Sonny play with a windmill once made Duncan think it was his favorite, so he kept giving him one every day.

Sonny had been afraid of Duncan, but after receiving countless windmills, he warmed up

been one of the toughest

treated Duncan like a father, and Duncan knew he had surpassed

it was Hank’s turn to

four of them entered the

on you staying longer?”

“My brother will pick up my sister-in-law

closer to the airport from here, so

stay at

but your aunt,

before returning to Wiltspoon.” Kevin himself was also waiting—for Hayden to take a

she had finally agreed to spend the New Year

to Wildridge Manor on New Year's Day for some fun with the York

Year, Wildridge Manor would be full of life,

mother-in-law joked that seeing all the York brothers

going to pick up Seren tomorrow?” Liberty asked, thinking her brother-in- law would stay a

and your aunt can handle the

reliable and will take

for now and stay at Johnson’s place for a