Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

— It wasn’t because Mr. Labbe gave Carrie a lot of money, but because he was capable of killing people.

She was scared.

After spending time in jail, Carrie had developed a deep fear of death and now valued her life and good fortune.

“I'm leaving, she said.

With the money from her brother, Carrie walked back to the flower shop, feeling satisfied.

Once there, she grabbed a few roses without paying and started to leave.

“She didn't pay.

Stop her,’ Camryn ordered.

Camryn wasn't going to let Carrie get away with it.

Her two bodyguards stepped in to block Carrie.

Angrily, Carrie snapped, “Camryn, I only took a few flowers.

You have so many here! What's the big deal? You still want me to pay? I'm your sister, your real sister!” Camryn replied calmly, “Everyone who buys flowers from me has to pay, and you're no exception.

you've never treated me like a

family when it benefits you, but

since you are my

five, so give

you.” Carrie’s expression

you just rob a bank? $20 for a flower? That's a rip-off! Here, take

from the roadside—they're prettier than your roses anyway.” She threw the roses back

driving away, she spotted

at him, but he barely glanced at

left Carrie

way for her to marry into the York family, and Callum

knew each other, Carrie had assumed she would eventually

Callum was married to Camryn and

filled Carrie with jealousy

for

determined to

parked his car outside Spring

bodyguard rushed over to open

Master,’ the bodyguard

Callum nodded.

came