Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Chapter 4035

Tatum placed two plates of breakfast on the dining table, then walked over to Elora, who was still absorbed in the newspaper. "Miss, breakfast is ready," he said politely.

"I'm coming, I'm coming," came Alonzo's voice from the stairs.

Elora glanced up just in time to see him sprinting down the stairs, dragging his small schoolbag behind him. "Alonzo!" she called sharply.

He froze mid-step, immediately straightened up, and slung his schoolbag onto his back. Then, with exaggerated care, he walked down the stairs one step at a time, trying not to draw any further scolding from his sister. It was clear the two little brothers shared similar mischievous streaks.

"Good morning, Sister. Good morning, Brother Tatum," Alonzo greeted respectfully once he reached the dining area.

Elora gave him a stern look. "If I catch you running down the stairs like that again, I'll punish you. No food made by Tatum for an entire week."

Alonzo's eyes widened. "Sister, a week is way too long!" he protested instinctively.

"And now you're bargaining with me? That must mean you don't

was just trying to save time, that's all. But Sister, you're so good

For a moment, Alonzo straightened up and looked serious. But then he stuck out his tongue playfully

Alonzo thought that siding with him was a

something: I'm on your sister's side. If you're banking on me pleading for you, it'd be better to just fix those bad habits now." Alonzo peeked

"Go eat your breakfast and don't be late for school. I'll let you off this time, but

up at Tatum

even get to eat the food I make, and

"Brother Tatum,

"If you keep chatting here, don't come crying to

left her mouth, Alonzo turned and bolted

head. "That kid is getting naughtier by the

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