The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 2 Help Me

Harriet sneered inwardly.

In her previous life, she had been foolish and had refused to marry Delbert after hearing false rumors about him.

She had cried and made a scene, only to end up being drugged by Bessie and sent to Delbert’s island that very night.

But now she was smarter and knew how to deal with the scheming mother and daughter.

For the time being, she would play dumb and play along.

A cold, bloodthirsty look flashed through her watery eyes, but Harriet concealed it well.

She turned to Bessie and Nora, speaking with a silly smile. “Mom, Nora, do you think I look good like this?”

Nora flashed a jealous look when she saw Harriet’s delicate face after the makeup was removed.

She squeezed her fingers and hypocritically praised, “Yes, you are.”

became retarded, she had been a beautiful

everyone’s mind, the eldest daughter of the Munoz

became the top beauty in Meawood City

you are beautiful, and you

giggled with their praise, seemingly

left Nora doubtful.

what about

you like Vernon the

she were angry. “You just said I look good. If I’m so beautiful, I should marry Delbert

Nora and Bessie

a fool, thinking that she was going to have a good

know that she was only going to suffer.

drug Harriet and send her to Delbert’s island.

was only great that she agreed, saving them

…

fell, and all was

in bed,

night before she was

Vernon had all come to ask where her mother’s inheritance was.

her were all after that sum

where her mother had hidden it, but that didn’t matter. If they wanted the money, she would lead them