Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

"Mom, we're on our way back. Uncle Yang picked us up. We should be home around 7:30 p.m. If you're hungry, go ahead and eat first-you don't need to wait for us."

"We had something to eat on the plane, so we're not hungry."

In our family, dinner usually starts at 6 p.m.

Our dining schedule rarely changes.

Zhan Yuan felt a little guilty for making the whole family wait.

Tang Junye replied, "It's okay. We're not hungry either. We had afternoon tea, so we're fine. We'll wait for you two to get back before eating."

"Make sure to take good care of Miss Ouyang."

Tang Junye was very pleased with Ouyang Ya. In the past, she might have even said this younger daughter-in-law was better than Haitong, her elder daughter-in- law.

But now, after spending years with Haitong, their bond had grown.

yet formed the same emotional connection with Ouyang Ya. No matter how satisfied she was with her, she

"Mom, I will."

me when you're almost home,"

gave a hum

more, but his mother had

had landed-nothing more? Not a

the center of attention, warmly welcomed by everyone and doted on by the whole family. Meanwhile, he-the

in the evening, the car carrying Zhan Yuan

Earlier, when they reached the foot of the mountain, Zhan Yuan had asked Uncle Yang to roll down the window so that

house, the night scenery along the way made Ouyang Ya-who had seen her fair share of the world-let out a sigh of admiration. "Ruotong said your Zhan family's estate is beautiful, like a painting in every season.

night view was

I'll take you on

was waiting for

her first time meeting his parents.

likely wouldn't have