Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Callum laughed. "That was just a figure of speech, son. Did Grandma know you were going out?"

"She knew. I asked her to bring me. I miss you and Mom."

Callum's voice turned gentle. "Dad misses you too."

"Dad, we're on summer break. Why don't you take a summer break too?"

Cairo was curious why his parents still had to work during his vacation. He didn't get why they weren't home with him, especially when they sometimes had to travel for business.

Callum chuckled. "Only students and teachers get summer and winter breaks. Grown-ups have to work. If we don't work, how can we earn money to send you to school and buy all your favorite toys?"

Cairo seemed to understand and said, "Oh," before handing the phone over to Camryn. "It's almost the end of the workday," she said. "I'll bring our son to pick you up. Mom's with us, so let's go out for dinner."

joined them, spoke up: "We're family, no need to be so formal. Let's just go home and eat. I'll eat whatever you cook. I'm not picky, and

though the food at the hotel was excellent. The atmosphere just wasn't the

city. Their son, who had been staying there for school, was back at the main villa

more often

Callum agreed. "Then we'll eat at home. I

they'll be done by the time

start cooking. I won't need to pick up any groceries,

stocks up on fresh

men were not only skilled in martial arts-they were great cooks too. The Newman butler had long

especially loved

we'll head back and