Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Not even her own family could say a single bad word about River around her. She would go off on anyone who tried.

Because if she really ticked off her husband, he would give the rest of the

company to River. And then? Say goodbye to her current cushy lifestyle. Over time, everyone just stopped trying to drive a wedge between them.

Romina said nothing.

Their car pulled into the Lacroix family estate, guided by the butler. The driver parked.

Maddox stepped out first and waited at the side. When Romina got out, he offered his hand like a proper gentleman, helping her out gracefully.

Coincidentally, River had just parked his Maybach right next to them and was getting out.

the scene-Maddox helping Romina-his

man

gone on a blind date. Had dinner once or twice. He thought that had fizzled

Apparently not.

it's Romina," River said with a smile, but his

recognize me? That

What's so nasty about my

and Romina, shouldering Maddox aside and standing directly between them-cutting off any

eyes scanned Romina from head to toe. Then he smiled and said, "Romina, you look decent

eyes flared as she glared at him. "I don't want to argue tonight.

calling her decent tonight was his way of saying she usually looked like trash? Unbelievable. If

"I don't want to argue either. Did I say something wrong? Why are you so angry? I didn't even do anything. Unlike you you took advantage of me and never took responsibility. I was touched by relatives when I was little,