Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

— Liberty asked, “Aunt, how was Dr.

Carden’s attack? Were you surprised too?” Liberty knew Lilian was skilled in medicine but had no idea about her martial arts abilities.

She imagined Lilian as a character from a martial arts novel, able to fly, grab things from afar, and even harm people with leaves.

Audrey replied, “| couldn't see how Dr.

Carden attacked, but suddenly, Clarissa and her bodyguards were on the ground.

Dr. Carden mentioned she used a poison needle.

| have no idea how it worked.” Liberty responded, “A poison needle?” lt reminded her of something from a martial arts story.

“Uncle Jimenez said Dr.

Carden is not only skilled in medicine but also in creating poisons.

doesn't use them to harm people; otherwise, she'd be truly terrifying, Audrey said,

also said she’s even better than her

“That's true.” They were all on good terms, largely thanks to the connections of the older

Jimenez helped them forge alliances with powerful people they

Clarissa,’ Liberty said before pausing.Audrey continued, “After their

of course,

the cemetery

and then take her life in revenge for my

after forty or fifty years, | can't forgive her for killing my mother and letting her continue

if

ago, Clarissa had tried to eliminate

were fortunate to escape with their

nanny and

she left behind two daughters, Serenity and Liberty, which brought Audrey

it was Audrey’s turn to seek revenge, she wanted Clarissa and her children to pay the