Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

— Mr. Dunn not answering Clarissa’s call worried her.

He never ignored her calls, so if he didn't pick up, it meant he was either injured, under control, or busy dealing with something.

she called again, and after a moment, Mr. Dunn answered.

“Mr. Dunn, did something go wrong?” Clarissa asked quietly.

“No,” Mr. Dunn replied.

“No? | just called you, and you didn't answer.

Why didn't you follow our plan?” Clarissa demanded, suspicious.

Mr. Dunn explained, “| was busy evacuating everyone and didn't have time to answer.

they saw through our plan and made

in the act, which would be very bad for us.” “You mean they have people near the

“Yes,” Mr. Dunn confirmed.

Clarissa’s face darkened further.

this carefully, just the

among your people?” lt was frustrating to

saw Mr. Jimenez, he'd have more protection,

option left would be to go down with them, which was the worst-case scenario she wanted to

there's a

to know if someone betrayed us or if they're just that

opponents had an incredibly strong information network, which was

hoped it was a betrayal rather than facing such a formidable

out,” Mr. Dunn