Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

“My mom sees Sonny every day, and she still adores him.

We don’t have any young kids in the family, so Sonny’s like a breath of fresh air—he’s adorable, so polite, and easy to love.” Duncan had others help move the things Liberty brought into the house.

He didn’t need the wheelchair this time.

With the bodyguard’s support, he managed the stairs, and then, with Liberty by his side, walked slowly into the house.

“| liked Sonny the first time | met him.

Honestly, | was never a fan of kids—they’re too noisy.

My nieces and nephews would cry and fuss, and | just found it all exhausting.

But Sonny? He changed that.

Hearing him call me ‘Uncle Duncan’ in that sweet, little voice—it melted my heart.” Duncan spoke from the heart; he had a real soft spot for Sonny.

Liberty added, “Back when Hank and | split up, Sonny could barely talk.

become

to only stick to Seren and me, and he’d frown if anyone else tried

everyone and winning them over.” “That's

of years ago, he was still finding

he’s confident and outgoing, and that

a compliment, and he'll puff up like a

have to be careful not to spoil him too much.” Duncan glanced at

have you and Serenity to keep

things out so well with

guiding him.” Liberty laughed, “Oh, so my sister's the ‘bad cop,’ and you're the

that’s his superpower.” Liberty rolled her

main house was

their wives, a bunch of nieces and nephews, and a few close relatives,

by the crowd, Liberty whispered, “You didn’t tell me there’d be this many people.” Duncan replied, “It’s not that many,

to be here.” Liberty’s visit had

to him, Mr. Lewis had asked