Married At First Sight By Gu Lingfei

“I told Mrs. Lewis not to worry about picking you up at the airport.

Zachary and I will come get you ourselves.” Serenity then turned, smiling warmly at Duncan in greeting.

Duncan, usually gruff and no-nonsense, looked noticeably softer.

Love had a way of changing people.

Liberty was finally back.

She set Sonny down gently.

Though he’d shed a few tears, Sonny still clung tightly to Liberty.

Even Duncan, standing close by, couldn't get him to let go.

All Duncan could do was reach out to gently stroke Sonny’s little face.

The boy pouted, clearly upset.

He looked up at Duncan and complained, “Uncle Duncan, you went to find Mom without waiting for me.” Duncan knelt down and said, “You told me you'd be playing for a while, so I thought I'd go ahead.

But now we're both back, aren't we? Next time, I'll make sure to ask you first, okay? Don't stay mad at me—I even bought you lots of new toys.

here, let

sonny crossed

Duncan, you

You only missed Mom.

been having fun

like she’d been gone

calls weren't the same, especially since

often too busy or could only call

sadness, Liberty bent down and lifted

here with you until you start school,” she

can't be with you as much as I'd

the most important thing to me,

is to give you a better life.”

I just missed you.

gone so

see you, but now that you're here, I feel

“Sonny, why don’t you walk for a bit?

Liberty shook her

“I’m fine.