Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Erika said, “You need to pay the child support in full and upfront, just like we agreed.

That way, if you remarry and your new wife takes control of your finances, she won't stop you from fulfilling your obligations.” Marco's expression darkened.

He had lashed out at Kathryn, but deep down, he knew the reality.

He sighed.

“Fine. You can take the share Mom left for the kids.

I'll make sure to pay their support in full when I get back.

I won't leave you short.” He would stick to the divorce agreement.

After all, it was for his kids.

Marco's father had told him that the children would stay with Erika if she wanted them.

Erika, as their mother, would always care for them.

With the children living with her, Marco’s path to remarrying would be easier.

His mind was already wandering toward his future prospects.

Now divorced and with his mother gone, he had no one to answer to.

He was a free man, able to date openly.

someone he truly liked, he could remarry,

had the money

Erika stood up.

“I've delivered Kathryn's message.

rest is up to

me unless

to see the kids, call and ask

choice.” She wouldn’t stand in the way

nodded, making no attempt to

his three sons

and Kathryn finally found

was the 25th day

flew back

Sonny dashing toward them, excitement radiating from him like a little burst of

voice was full of joy

her pace, scooping her son up into a

Sonny wrapped his arms around her neck, repeating the word over and

happy

Liberty asked, loosening her hold

her even tighter, burying his face in her

voice was muffled

“I missed you, Mom.

heart melted, a

and mature for his age, he was still just a

without his mother had taken a toll, no matter how