Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

— Carrie felt she had matured after figuring all this out.

In the past, she wouldn't have understood it.

Love can overlook everything.

When you love someone deeply, their flaws seem like strengths.

But when the love is gone, even their strengths become weaknesses.

Carrie smiled and said, “Mr. York is a workaholic.

Mrs. York must've picked up the habit from him.

She’s still working so hard, even while pregnant.” “She’s not pregnant yet, so it's fine for her to keep working,” Jasmine replied, then asked, “Is there anything else you need, Mrs. Labbe?” “No, Mrs. Bucham, I'll be going now,” Carrie said, sensing that Jasmine was being cautious and wasn't going to tell her anything about Serenity.

Plus, Carrie knew she didn’t have a good relationship with these women.

“Take care, Mrs. Labbe,” Jasmine said.

She only walked Carrie a few steps before stopping, watching as Carrie left the store and got into her car.

bodyguard drove

bookstore, Carrie tossed aside the papers she had bought,

long time to

it?” he asked,

hear his

have anything important to say—she just wanted to talk to him since she hadn't gotten any

silence made Mr. Labbe

snapped, “Carrie, do you think I have all the time in the world?

food and a

calling—it’s so annoying,” he ranted,

thought about hanging

past,

had been spoiled by her parents growing up, always surrounded

ever

seen how ruthless Mr. Labbe could

was capable of killing, so no matter how badly he treated her, she

one else

her money, a luxury car, and a big