Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

“Sis, you’re up! Auntie said you were still resting, so I didn’t want to wake you,” Serenity greeted with a smile as Liberty walked in.

Liberty replied softly, “I woke up when you got back.

Sonny’s still asleep.

Want to head downstairs or maybe step outside with me?” “Sis, what time are you meeting Duncan?” Serenity asked, concerned her sister might be running late.

Liberty chuckled, “Not till nine—plenty of time.” The two sisters left the children’s room and went downstairs, with Zachary staying behind in the main house.

Once outside, Liberty and Serenity strolled through the villa’s yard.

Liberty now lived in a villa that originally belonged to Zachary.

He had sold it to her ata discount, respecting her wish to buy it rather than accept it as a gift.

Though the villa had a yard, it wasn’t too spacious, perfect for a casual morning walk.

walked, Serenity broached a topic close

Duncan get married, have you thought about having another child?” Liberty was quiet for a moment before

about to take

I'll need to follow some long-standing

those is passing down the position to a daughter, not a

Sonny, I’d like a daughter someday, someone who can eventually take on that responsibility.” Liberty’s aunt, Audrey, had advised her

and even her cousin Clarissa had

one thing remained unchanged: the leadership of the family passed to

Liberty shared Clarissa’s outlook.

upend this tradition, especially since none of Clarissa’s sons were ready to

efforts to reform would turn out, but she didn’t feel pressured to change the

said, I’m not planning on having another child just

full, and next year’s shaping up to be just as

Sonny in Wiltspoon to