Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

"Miss." The bodyguard turned to Kathryn, waiting for her decision.

Kathryn opened her eyes, her expression calm.

"Stop the car, but don't get out.

Wait for them to make the first move.

Only step out if you have no other choice.

And remember-protect yourselves." "Miss." "I'll be fine.

Don't worry.

I value my life.

I still have a long road ahead, and my best days haven't even started yet.

How could I bear to die now?" She gave a faint smile, but it didn't reach her eyes.

There was sadness buried deep in them.

She never imagined it would come to this-a fight for survival against her own brother.

Her family ties had always been been fragile.

ar felt warmth.

She had been swapped at birth, raised by strangers who never truly cared for her.

She never ate well, never dressed well, never felt And when she finally returned to her biological family, she had hoped for love.

they had

relatives, she

who truly cared about her were Pedro

had been preparing for this

silently followed her

truck behind us catches up, we get out immediately," one

danger—they couldn't risk being trapped

that happened, survival

didn't want to die.

she would be the

truck up ahead remained still, its driver pretending to

a stop, but Marco and his

the truck that had been tailing

attacked too soon, Kathryn

later, headlights appeared in the

truck was

first

bodyguards and driver

they sprinted across the emergency lane, jumped over the

and her team exit the vehicle and immediately slammed on

it was

sent the truck crashing into the bodyguards' car, which then lurched forward, slamming into Kathryn's

impact sent Kathryn's car hurtling into the stationary

of deafening crashes echoed through

and her team had

would have

men stepped out

the road was pitch

no businesses,