Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

River knew Romina's character all too well.

She was popular with everyone, yet she always showed him her worst side.

It left a bitter taste in his mouth. Everyone else got the best version of her, but not

him.

Didn't he deserve her kindness too?

Then again, he had stolen her business. And he had stolen her. If she treated him too nicely after that, she'd look like a fool.

That thought made him feel better.

After all, he hadn't exactly treated her with kindness either.

"Oh, I've known you for five or six years, and this is the first time I've ever heard

you say I'm a good person," Romina said, pretending to be touched.

shrugged. "You want to call yourself a bad

person, and I'm not about to go around saying I'm not. I

Guess no one's into you. Sure, you've got a pretty face and a great

that, the mood

Back to bickering.

twenty-nine, not thirty! And if I wanted a boyfriend, I could get ten or twenty in a minute. Tons of guys

No girlfriend. Plenty of women are after you

Serenity's eyes widened.

liked Romina's fiery

River found out, would he call her a

River's face darkened instantly.

quietly crawled back into her mother's

whispered, "Mom, Uncle River's face is like thunder. Super dark. Kinda

River look like that

snapped back at Romina. "Oh, so I don't have a girlfriend-what about you? No boyfriend. What's the deal? Are you into women? Is that it? You wanna come out now? I can hook you

wasn't hard enough! You really are the worst! Nothing but garbage

a dog spit out ivory? I'll bring my

full of fire.