The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 5 Messing with Them

“In…”

Harriet giggled, deliberately drawing out the suspense to pique the curiosity of Clifton and the others.

“Where?”

The three conniving people chorused in unison.

Clifton, Bessie, and Nora were all in a state of anxiety.

Despite the Munoz family managing to stand firm in Meawood City, they had been struggling financially for some time. Apart from the substantial wealth left by Harriet’s mother, their only hope lay in the marriage alliance with the Carlson family.

Unfortunately, the bridegroom was Delbert, the least favored son of the Carlson family.

not keen on marrying off his youngest daughter, Nora, who still held

a brilliant plan to have her

Harriet blinked, grinned, and clapped her hands to sing.

up the water

you kidding me?”

and

thing happened quite

and trembling under the table, while Nora and Bessie would mock

this time, Harriet didn’t dodge. Instead, she allowed the bowl to hit her forehead, causing a gash that

and groaned in his

his ex-wife, who was such a dignified and virtuous woman. How could she have given birth to

ago, to make Miriam divorce him, he left Harriet in the cold for

didn’t make him feel much guilt towards Harriet. On the contrary, he

sneered inwardly, counting the

a servant arrived soon and reported, “Sir, the Carlson family’s butler

the butler to approach and deliver the message from the

Harriet slyly sat down on the ground and wailed while covering her bleeding