The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 6 Outshining Nora

“Okay, sure.”

Clifton shuddered and quickly waved for the servants to attend to Harriet’s wounds.

The Carlson family was a top clan in Meawood City, and this man in front of them was a trusted servant of Milton.

A wimp like Clifton wouldn’t dare defy him.

Harriet refrained from saying anything more about Clifton’s bad behavior.

Before they were ensnared in the purgatory she had prepared for them, she couldn’t afford to antagonize this family.

Clearing his throat, the butler continued, “Mr. Carlson Sr. sent me to inform you that the engagement party for Miss Harriet and Mr. Delbert will be held at the Golden Joy Hotel tonight at 7 o’clock.”

“We see. We’ll be there on time.”

glint

glanced at

her plain attire and unadorned face, he noticed her outstanding beauty. Unlike what she was rumored to be, she was

toward Harriet. The butler felt it was necessary to report

regarded Harriet for the first time.

silly

today seem to suit her

butler left, Clifton couldn’t be bothered to look

was still the least favored son of

for their investment, Clifton wouldn’t even

“Dress her up!”

words, he went upstairs to rest.

Bessie reluctantly dragged Harriet

by making Harriet presentable tonight could they truly

up Harriet, they were stunned

in just light makeup and a plain

and cherry lips seemed to be the works of God.

the carefully made-up Nora paled in front of

felt a gnawing sense of jealousy, but she soon got over it.