Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Duncan held Liberty's hand. "Don't worry about her. Mr. Fraser is secretly protecting her he won't let anything happen to her. You must be exhausted after a long day." He gently patted her shoulder. "Lean on me."

Liberty smiled and rested her head on his shoulder.

Immediately, his strong arm wrapped around her.

"Duncan."

"Yeah?"

"I'm so lucky to have you. I finally have someone to rely on."

For so long, Liberty had been the pillar of strength for her sister and son. But now, she had someone to lean on, too.

Duncan's voice was filled with warmth. "It's even better to have you. You're my rock-my strength. Love, I thank God every day for bringing us together."

They had met, gotten to know each other, fallen in love, and now they were building a life together. Liberty looked up at him. "Do you still remember the first time we met?"

his wife's sister. For his sake, I only charged you a small fee for the repairs." His car had been insured, and

thought much of her. The only one who had caught his interest was Sonny-though the little boy had been terrified

and Liberty had looked so flustered and apologetic that he hadn't had

sat up straight and studied him. "So it was

Zachary kept his identity hidden after the flash marriage, he did a lot for Serenity behind the scenes. He knew she cared about you and your son more than anything, so he treated you like family. To be honest, when we first found out

We never imagined Serenity would be the one to break through his icy walls. Now, look at them— so in love

hand. "Love, I'll make sure you live

laughed. "I

leaned against his

back to the day she

still been trapped in her miserable marriage to Hank, who had just proposed that

of touch with the workforce, that she hadn't worked in years, that all the money she had ever made had

month, but Liberty had told Hank it was only $2,000, afraid he'd use it

to cut her off

so, he had turned it into an argument, claiming Serenity was