Love at First Novel by Gu Lingfei

Chapter 4529

Ms. Hayward was two years older than River. She was thirty-three and still unmarried-not because she lacked charm, but because work kept her busy and her standards were high. She hadn't been born into wealth. Everything she had, she earned herself.

She was too outstanding, and her success had only raised the bar for the kind of man she wanted.

"Why did you come out, Mr. York?" she asked, her eyes glowing as she looked at him.

She liked River.

They had worked together twice, and with each interaction, her admiration for him grew. Eventually, she fell for him.

"I was in there too long," River said. "Needed some fresh air and a break from the crowd."

conditioning inside-it's a lot more comfortable than

returned the smile but

I

want some time alone," River replied

last thing he wanted now was company. Especially not from Ms. Hayward, whose feelings he was

with him. "Mr. York, we're always so busy. Without business between us, we never even

enough to speak her heart without shame. River had already told her he didn't like older women. She had countered by saying they were only two years apart. Plus, she took great care of herself—

I've told

find someone who truly loves you. But I'm not

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