Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

River asked, "So soon?"

Serenity smiled. “Ten days passed in the blink of an eye. Your big brother's been telling us to come back for a while now. The kids want to stay and play with you longer, but if we don't go back soon, your other nephews are going to show up at your place for summer vacation."

River quickly said, "Then you should definitely take them back, Sister-in-law." He had no interest in becoming the principal of a rowdy kindergarten.

Serenity chuckled. "Afraid Cairo and the rest will invade?"

"Of course," River replied. "They're all about the same age. Even if they're not fighting, they'll still make so much noise. Once the boys are together, it's chaos." Right now, it was just Maverick and Belle-quiet and easy to manage.

Maverick could be mischievous and clever, but when it was just him and Belle, he acted like the perfect big brother-helping out, playing gently, and never causing trouble. But once his younger cousins arrived, he was the mastermind behind every prank.

"I've got to head to work," River said. "I'll grab breakfast first. Are you taking the kids out today? Want me to leave a driver?"

"I can use any of the cars in

bodyguards, nannies, and herself, there were plenty

keys are all hanging by the rack. Use whichever you like." Serenity was already familiar with the garage. She'd been using River's cars whenever she took the kids out during their

though he'd only been in Eaglioncile for a few years, he already owned eight or nine vehicles. If he stayed

Serenity went upstairs.

she changed into fresh clothes and washed up. Then she sat on the edge of the bed

to play today. After that, tomorrow we'll shop for some Eaglioncile souvenirs. We're flying home the morning

whispered sleepily, reaching out for

her up, and Belle snuggled into her

cheek. "How about you stay home and nap, and I'll take your

alert. She

now, she sat up straight