Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

“Whether there’s any affection or not, he’s still my father, and as long as he's in the hospital, I’m going to visit him,” Kathryn said firmly.

“Yeah, I feel down every time I leave, but how do you think he feels?” The strained relationship between Kathryn, her father, and her brothers was marked by resentment and constant friction.

Pedro didn’t respond, letting the silence settle between them.

On the way, Kathryn asked Pedro to pull over in front of a flower shop.

She stepped out and returned with a bouquet, skipping the fruit and nutritional supplements.

Pedro couldn't help but smirk.

“Mr. Janzen is going to be annoyed if you only brought flowers.

They arent practical; they're not expensive, they can't be eaten, and they'll wilt in a few days.

He'd prefer if you brought something useful, like nutritional supplements.” “If I brought those, he'd just resell them for cash,” Kathryn said with a touch of irony.

as much money as possible, trying to sell anything that holds value.”

are financially comfortable, yet they're always scheming

a

They didn't get much.

never been good at managing their own ventures and

mother used to bail them out.” “No matter how much they lost, it was never their own money, so they didn't care, Kathryn said with a shake of her

rental income from properties is too small and are terrified of being cut off from the Farrell Group.” She continued, “What's the point of leaving money for descendants who aren't capable? If they're more competent than me, they don't need my

less competent, even a fortune

just waste it away.” Marco and his brothers had never mastered

real estate boom, when almost everyone was making money, their investments

and they ended up deep in

Group that stepped in

the Feng Group, the properties were revamped and eventually

Mom wouldnt let them touch real

used to burning

their monthly rental income, they're