Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

"Dad!" Sonny shouted excitedly as he spotted Hank and ran toward him.

Hank quickly stepped forward, scooping Sonny up in his arms. He peppered Sonny's face with kisses, rubbing their cheeks together in a playful show of affection. To anyone watching, it seemed like the two shared a close and loving bond.

In truth, Hank had been making an effort to be a better father lately.

After a few moments of father-son affection, Liberty approached, pushing Duncan in his wheelchair.

Hank's gaze lingered on Liberty. Her complexion was glowing, her features softened by a gentle smile that hinted at her happiness. There was no trace of the tension or resentment she once carried. She radiated contentment, and Hank couldn't help but notice. Last night had been her wedding night, and it showed.

"I'm sorry, Liberty," Hank said, his tone unusually apologetic. "I asked you to bring

showed up, and we got

replied, her tone calm. "It was just a few

packed with clothes and toys for his visit, and passed over three neatly

Just bring him to the gate then. In the meantime, make

held a firm undertone. While Sonny had been learning martial arts and was now stronger than before, Liberty still worried. The Brown family had a history of

be just fine. He's my son-my only child. If I don't protect him, who will? I

as he reflected on his previous mistakes. When Sonny and Lucas used to fight, he'd always blamed Liberty for not teaching

frequently snatched Sonny's toys, and while Sonny wasn't one

days had been a constant source of conflict between Liberty and Hank, with arguments breaking

the gesture with