Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

— The previous matriarch had the underground passage built as an emergency escape route in case of extreme danger.

The passage had three entrances—inside the house, in the front yard, and in the backyard—greatly increasing their chances of escape.

Even without the passage, they had secretly gathered many people to be ready.

If Clarissa tried to set the mansion on fire, their team would quickly take control of Mr. Dunn and his men, preventing them from pouring gasoline or starting the fire.No matter how skilled Mr. Dunn was, he wasnt as formidable as the Five Emperors who had ruled the world decades ago.

Though retired, their disciples now held powerful positions in various fields, with connections across major cities.

They were just letting Clarissa believe her plan was working, keeping her confident.

“Yes, Clarissa is waiting there and won't even let us visit my mother’s grave.

How dare she go there? If my mother knew how cold-hearted she’s become, she'd rather have raised a dog than her.

What an ungrateful person!” Audrey despised Clarissa.

Clarissa had torn her family apart.

Audrey lost her parents at a young age and was separated from her only sibling.

she finally found her sister, they

Clarissa herself

didn't

daughter being switched at birth, she had

came at the expense of Audrey's

issue of Clarissa’s daughter being switched wasn‘ entirely bad for

aligned with her mother and wouldnt continue

Clarissa died, Kathryn

capable and had Pedro, a powerful assistant,

if she left the Farrell family

resented Clarissa, she didn't hold it against

told Audrey that she didn’t want the

actions backed

least when Clarissa tried to harm Liberty, Kathryn warned Liberty in time, foiling

teach her a lesson?” Liberty

learning martial arts, which would've allowed her to fight back against

martial arts like Titus, she wouldn't need bodyguards—she could protect herself.“| didn't,

Carden did.

Liberty, Dr.

Carden is amazing.