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 only 2% each and my

father’s retirement.” When Clarissa had forced Kathryn to leave

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

the fortune Clarissa left, even without investments, Kathryn could live comfortably for the rest of her

everything

Clarissa hadn’t been built through shared moments growing

her sons, Clarissa had

was simply how the Farrell family

families where sons traditionally inherited the lion's share, in the Farrell family, daughters

true heirs, often inheriting most,

little over six months ago, right after my mother discovered my

her to revise the will

love they

didn’t care what would happen to

chose to care for

all, they carried the Janzen

was the Farrell

challenge the second will,”

Liberty nodded.

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

the scale of Clarissa’s wealth, the brothers stood to lose tens of millions—possibly even