Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

River studied the man-young, holding his phone like his life depended on it. "I didn't take any pictures. I'm not a reporter," the man insisted.

But in reality, he was an entertainment reporter. He'd just happened to spot River York of Yantail out shopping with Romina Lafond-his supposed business rival. They even had two kids with them: one boy around six or seven, and a toddler girl.

The scene was picture-perfect. They looked like a happy family of four.

Weren't River and Romina supposed to be bitter enemies?

Why were they out shopping together? And who were these kids?

Could they actually be secretly married? Were the kids theirs?

The thought alone made the reporter's pulse quicken. If true, this would be huge. Explosive news.

brought his professional camera, so he'd taken quick shots

even use bodyguards when he went out. But

a little

sharp look. "You are a reporter. I remember you from an event we held. We invited media

calmly. "So, if you didn't take

his hand toward the man. "Let me see. If

York, you're too handsome. There's no such thing as a bad angle

cheap. I want proof. Let me

sighed in defeat. He knew his photos weren't going to survive

to see you and Miss Lafond together, shopping with two kids. Aren't you two rivals?

he was caught, he figured he

respond to the question. He scrolled through the photos,