The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 10 Boss

Nora always strutted around town like she owned the place, taking pride in her title as the top beauty and a medical genius. Even the noble sons of prominent families had to show her respect.

“Nora, be nice to him. That’s what good girls do.”

Nora’s demand for an apology enraged Harriet.

She immediately stepped forward to shield Delbert.

Her face was filled with determination to protect her man, and Delbert was amused.

His keen eyes noticed something glinting in Harriet’s palm.

It was her silver needle.

Harriet knew very well that, according to the trajectory of her previous life, Delbert had not yet become president of the Carlson Group. He should still be an insignificant son. If he offended Nora, his family would only laugh at him instead of supporting him.

Harriet couldn’t bear to let him experience that kind of h again. She decided to protect him by silencing Nora with needle.

Delbert silently stepped forward and confronted Nora head-on.

think you are worthy of

tone was

ation

the host of tonight’s banquet or president of the Carlson Group, are you?” Nora shot back

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“Yeah.”

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rudeness got on Delbert’s nerves, but he nonetheless

Carlson Group? What a joke! Did everyone hear that? You’re talking through your hat.”

loud, as she knew about the Carlson

Vernon promising to help her obtain the fortune left by Harriet’s mother, she would

each of his sons gave him a grandson. His eldest grandson, Delbert, was unattractive and unfavored by the Carlson

to take over the Carlson

once, and he looked nothing like the

the nerve to say that?

Itwas simply nonsense.

but burst into laughter, and the surrounding jomced inprnocking Delbert for not

these people

needle toward Nora’s neck. Except fo

instead of thinking much about it,