Love Insurance (version 2)

Published in 1910, 'Love Insurance' by Earl Derr Biggers follows Richard Minot, a young insurance agent for Lloyds of London, who is sent to the fictional town of San Marco to ensure that wealthy heiress Cynthia Meyrick marries his firm's client, Lord Harrowby. However, after a chance encounter with Cynthia on a train, Minot finds himself questioning his professional obligations and his feelings for her. The novel combines romance and comedy, showcasing Biggers' talent for character-driven storytelling.