Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Mr. Jimenez was still alive, but his return was motivated by revenge for his master and to remind Clarissa that she would never truly have his love.

With Clarissa gone, all the love, bitterness, and grudges vanished with her.

Thankfully, before she passed, she had felt regret for the way she treated her older sister.

“Your mother was a sharp woman, Liberty remarked.

Clarissa had been ruthless but meticulous.

She planned everything down to her funeral, ensuring that Holden and his sons couldn't easily break away from the Farrell family.

As head of the family, Clarissa was responsible and strategic.

But as a mother, she showed clear favoritism.

Outwardly, she doted on her three sons, but when it came to dividing her estate, she was brutally practical.

“Did the later will change the way the estate was split?” Liberty asked, already suspecting the answer.

Kathryn nodded.

“Yes.

the estate to me, with my brothers getting

was nothing set aside for my father’s retirement.” When Clarissa had forced Kathryn to leave Jensburg, she revealed

daughter to have enough to start fresh with Pedro, far from the shadows of Jensburg, where

investments, Kathryn could live comfortably for

poured everything into securing Kathryn’s

with Clarissa hadn’t been built through shared moments growing up, but their connection

her sons, Clarissa had been

simply how

other families where sons traditionally inherited the lion's

true heirs, often inheriting most,

will was written a little over six months

what drove her to revise the will

of marriage and whatever love they had evaporated with Holden's

care what would happen to him

chose to care for Holden

all, they carried the

priority was

they're fighting to challenge the

Liberty nodded.

Dropping from a 10% share to just 2% was a significant

brothers stood to lose tens of millions—possibly even hundreds