Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

When Jane walked out of the bedroom, she saw Zachary coming in, holding a child in each hand.

"Mom."

"Mom."

Enzo and Avah saw their mother and immediately wriggled out of Zachary's grasp, trotting toward her.

Zachary followed quickly, reminding them, "Careful! Don't fall."

Jane stepped forward and squatted down just in time to catch both kids as they ran into her arms.

Enzo reached out to push Avah, trying to have his mom all to himself.

Avah grabbed his hand and bit down.

She already had several teeth, and when she bit someone, it hurt.

Enzo immediately burst into tears.

Jane had no choice but to free one hand to rescue her son's hand.

"Avah, you bit your brother again."

Avah let go.

held his hand up to Jane, crying and complaining, "Sister... bite... bite." Jane looked at his little hand. It had clear tooth marks, but thankfully, the skin wasn't broken. She took his hand, gently blew on it, and coaxed, "Mom

don't push your sister again,

good relationship, they often

Sometimes, things got physical.

a talker-she struck

losing end of these fights, either

Just like now.

nodded, tears still clinging to his face, signaling he wouldn't push his

he would next time. He

little hand to Jane, wanting her to blow

did, knowing if she didn't, the

twins at home, you have to be absolutely fair-or

one child in each arm, and said helplessly,

Avah was the fourth,

somehow she

it with other kids, she'd stick up

was a fight, she fought

followed her around like

would definitely grow up to be a

take over FC &

you say you didn't want her to take over?