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.

Labbe family’s bodyguard drove

papers she had bought, pulled out her phone, and called Mr.

a long

is it?” he

hear his impatience and

to say—she just wanted to talk to him

silence made Mr. Labbe

could speak, he snapped, “Carrie, do you think I have all

call me unless it’s important!” “I give you good food and a place to stay,

keep calling—it’s so annoying,” he ranted, throwing in some harsh

thought about

past, she

by her parents growing up, always surrounded by people

ever treated

she had seen how

he was capable of killing, so no matter how badly he

no one else

Labbe gave her money, a luxury car, and a big villa to