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.

heavy sigh, rose

and son, a task she rarely undertook in the

when Liberty was part of the Brown family, Mrs. Brown never lifted a finger to

she'd simply tell Liberty what she wanted, and

was

reflecting on those days, Mrs. Brown couldn't ignore

a wonderful daughter-in-law

a fool I

behind the closed door of his room, Hank wrestled with

inside, he couldn't shake the gnawing sense

Liberty was getting married to Duncan today

bed, staring at his

Liberty came and went, over

he couldnt

right to interfere, no

the bedside table sat

old group photo with his classmates, including

their marriage, Liberty had cut herself out

a relic from their

reached for the frame, his eyes fixating on

she had been radiant—tall,

face was full of life,

products because she was

picture, Hank stood behind Liberty, looking down at her with