Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Liberty hesitated.

“We just got back, and | haven’t prepared any gifts.

It'd feel wrong to show up empty-handed at your family’s place.” She thought for a moment.

“Let me see if | have anything here that could work as gifts.

| think | have some nutritional supplements—lI'll bring those for your parents.

Then, maybe I'll pick up some small gifts for your nieces and nephews.

As for your sisters-in- law, | could give them some jewelry and skincare products | haven't used yet.” Liberty had received plenty of jewelry and skincare items over time, mostly gifts from her sister Serenity, her aunt Audrey, and her cousin Elisa.

She hardly bought any for herself; the jewelry she wore now, along with most of her skincare products and clothes, had come from Duncan.

would insist it was a sign of her accepting his love, so she'd reluctantly

she spoke, Liberty began gathering the

her various nutritional gifts, and she'd

regain her slim figure, Liberty was careful

to Uncle Duncan's house?”

for my cousins! | have lots of new toys and dolls | could

girls, and I'll give the boys some of my toys.” Sonny already understood that his cousins liked different things, and he was excited to

past visits, he’d noticed the girls had many dolls in their rooms and knew

Liberty and Sonny

on it! Honestly, Liberty, you don’t need to bring

you come, bringing gifts

come like it’s

much, my parents will feel the need to comment on it.” Duncan walked over to Liberty, steadying himself against

don't need