Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Meanwhile in Jensburg…

At the hospital, Kathryn had just finished her meal and wanted to stretch her legs outside the ward when she bumped into Holden and his three sons at the door. They were about to enter.

Marco carried some insulated lunch boxes, while Noel and Sage had a large fruit basket between them. Holden held a bouquet of flowers.

When they saw Kathryn, they all instinctively stared at her, as if she was a stranger.

“Dad, why are you here again?” Kathryn broke the silence, her voice cold.

The others stepped aside to let Holden and Marco pass into the ward.

the bathroom. He prepared all of Kathryn’s meals since she refused to eat anything from anyone else, even takeout, fearing Clarissa might try

drug had been used to knock her out. Kathryn suspected they

could they not find the drug? If they said

made her drowsy and left her legs weak, but it wasn’t life-threatening. Drinking plenty of water helped detoxify her system, and she figured she’d fully recover in a few days. Kathryn believed that Clarissa, despite everything, wouldn’t actually kill her. Clarissa even told

back through the small hall into the ward, Kathryn took

them sat on the

Kathryn, standing guard like a

have you eaten?” Holden

would have seemed like that