Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Now, Mr. Jimenez was old. Even though he had once been a master, he no longer had the strength to overpower the gravekeepers.

“I just want to see the head of the family,” Mr. Jimenez said.

“It’s this belief that has kept me going for decades.” Mr. Jimenez was a little out of breath as he walked.

Audrey and her husband worried that Mr. Jimenez was tired, so they stopped and suggested taking a rest before continuing. But Mr. Jimenez didn’t want to rest. “We’re almost there. We can see Clarissa’s bodyguards. Just a few more minutes.”

He was tired but didn’t want to stop. If he rested, he feared he would feel even more tired and lose the will to continue.

Audrey looked ahead and indeed saw Clarissa’s bodyguards.

Clarissa had gone out with ten bodyguards today. Two personal bodyguards followed her closely at the tomb of the former head of the family. The other eight were spread out along the path, keeping an eye on the surroundings.

family, the tall pines and cypresses blocked the view.

came into view of the bodyguards, who immediately

someone would come to pay tribute to the former head of the

head had been dead for decades, yet her assistant was still alive. It made

why Clarissa had been in a bad mood

the rumor that Clarissa was responsible for the previous head’s death. No one dared to confront her directly, but people whispered about

she would scold those spreading them or even retaliate. If she didn’t hear them, she

the few who were still around were only in their teens or twenties at the time and knew little about what had happened. Their

care of the bodies and arranged the funeral. Not long after, her sister also died

only one left of the