Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

— Fortunately, Trenton wasn’t negatively influenced by his parents.

Otherwise, who knows what kind of person he would have become or what his future would hold.

Camryn quietly finished her dessert, then took a few sips of warm water.

She wiped her mouth and hands with a tissue before throwing it away.

She sighed and said, “That’s just my mother.

I can’t help but think about her.

Whenever I see other mothers and daughters together, or hear someone call their mom, I think of her.” The pain from her past would take a lifetime to heal.

After another sigh, she continued, “Maybe I’m just not close to my family.

My biological father left me early, my mother is worse than a stepmother, and there’s barely any bond between me and my siblings.” Callum held her hand.

“Wife, you have me.

And my parents treat you like their own daughter.

me at this point.” Camryn let go of her sadness and

“Yes, I’ve been fortunate.

a wonderful husband, wise in-laws, and sisters-in-law who treat me like family.” This made up

most grateful to the old

weren't for her, Callum might never

would be no happy life for her

married Callum, Camryn wasn’t sure how much longer she'd have lived

had heard of a miracle doctor, there would have been no way to reach him

shop, and the couple

Meanwhile, in Annenburg...

knew that Zachary was flying to Annenburg that day, and she had told him she was at Jane’s parents’ home and hadn't yet returned to

Zachary to arrive at

Zachary went straight to

Serenity didn’t know.

Titus were playing in the yard, chasing each other, when they saw several cars parked outside the Murphy

of the York family’s bodyguards

recognized them because they were always with

these bodyguards—they were always

is here!” Sonny stopped running