Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

lt was hard to believe how far Serenity and Liberty had come.

Serenity marrying into the wealthiest family and becoming a high-society lady was already astonishing.

But the revelation that both sisters were descendants of the powerful Farrell family of Jensburg had left everyone speechless.

As Mr. Brown sat in the living room, he sighed deeply.

“Go make some noodles.

It’s rare that Hank is home resting.

Don’t bring up unpleasant topics in front of him.

Honestly, if Hank hadn't gone after Jessica, things wouldn't have ended up like this.” His voice was calm but carried the weight of years of reflection.

“Hank was a married man pursuing a young, naive girl.

That was on him.

Everything Hank is going through now is his own doing.” Since Hank's divorce from Liberty, Mr. Brown had undergone a quiet transformation.

Watching Liberty thrive while Hank struggled had forced him to confront his own failings as a father.

Regret became his teacher, reshaping his perspective and softening his demeanor.

Mrs. Brown opened her mouth to protest but stopped herself.

let out a heavy sigh, rose from her seat,

herself preparing noodles for her husband and son,

part of the Brown family, Mrs. Brown

simply tell Liberty what she

only role back then was to criticize,

Mrs. Brown couldn't ignore her own

gave up a wonderful daughter-in-law and supported

a fool

the closed door of his room, Hank

inside, he couldn't shake the

to

in bed, staring at his

Liberty came and went,

he couldnt do

to interfere, no

table sat a photo

inside was an old group photo with his classmates,

their marriage, Liberty had cut herself out of most

a relic

his eyes fixating on

had been radiant—tall, slender,

life, unblemished and glowing with natural

hadn't needed fancy skincare products because she was simply

stood behind Liberty, looking down at her with an expression that betrayed