Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

They all knew that the Farrell family would eventually belong to Kathryn, and their futures depended on her. Yet, they still hadn’t figured out how to win her favor, treating her the same way they always had. It was as if they were blind and brainless.

After being scolded by Clarissa, Marco didn’t dare say a word. She then instructed them to bring dinner to Kathryn after work.

Marco knew better than to disobey Clarissa, so he quickly called Holden, asking him to whip up a few dishes, pack them, and bring them to the hospital. The father and brothers went together to visit Kathryn.

But even Holden scolded them. He had advised his three sons to take their children back to his hometown to avoid the chaos within the Farrell family. But the sons only sent their children away, choosing to stay behind themselves.

With no other option, Holden also remained in Jensburg.

Clarissa knew the grandchildren had been sent back to Holden’s hometown, but Holden kept quiet about it. He only instructed his daughters-in-law to let the grandchildren stay there for the New Year and not return to Jensburg too soon.

carried a deeper message: the battle between Clarissa and her niece would conclude before the

privately, Holden hoped

been harsh to him, reducing him to a shadow of his former self, they had several children and many grandchildren. As long as Clarissa controlled the Farrell family, their descendants would live well. But if Clarissa lost,

current assets, they could live comfortably if managed well. But without Clarissa to clean up their messes, they’d quickly decline into poverty, and all Holden’s efforts would have been in vain. The thought alone was enough

then addressed Holden and Marco, “Why shouldn’t Pedro take care

my people take care of me.

were

really see Pedro as her man? Had something happened

They had no idea.

shown interest in her, but she never

daughter of the Queen family—a true woman. Even if Hayden were a man, his status