Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

There wasn’t much conversation that night.

The next morning, Liberty was still in bed, just starting to wake when she heard the sound of the front gate opening.

Audrey’s voice drifted in as she spoke to the nanny.

“The eldest young lady is here early,” the nanny remarked.

“Yes,” Serenity replied.

“My sister’s getting her marriage certificate today, and I couldn't sleep once I woke up, so I thought I’d come see her.” Serenity was too excited to rest.

Her sister was getting married to Duncan today, and the anticipation kept her wide awake.

Zachary had tried to coax her back to sleep, but as soon as dawn broke, Serenity had dreamed of her late parents and woke up again, her mind full of thoughts of family.

She decided to head over to her parents’ house first thing.

Zachary, who had just started his New Year break and was looking forward to sleeping in, couldn’t resist Serenity’s excitement.

to form, he was up and by her side, heading out early to join

hasn’t woken up yet,” the nanny

her,” Serenity said, her voice soft with

gifts

night, Liberty had messaged her, letting her know that

Liberty's baby was born and

wait to ensure Serenity’s

nanny, Zachary carried in the gifts

went to Mr. Lewis’s for dinner last night,”

of the

they keep sending so much, but she can’t possibly use it all

just going to laugh when she sees that you brought

the same

need all these supplements, but

my sister’s.” Now that Serenity was pregnant, she seemed to have

have been emptied by well- wishers, piling her