The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 24 Desperation

Bessie picked up the silver needle and headed toward the sack.

Nora’s heart filled with joy as she recognized her mother’s voice. But

as soon as Harriet’s name was mentioned, a sudden realization hit

her.

She remembered how she had failed to trap Harriet and gotten

ensnared instead.

‘Is Harriet really retarded?’

Before she could make sense of it all, a sudden jolt of pain surged through her.

“Die, you wretch!”

With a vicious expression, Bessie stabbed the sack repeatedly.

She thought it would devastate Harriet, but little did she know that it was her daughter, whom she had always doted on, suffering the final

blow.

manic, and she

deceased Miriam.

Nora was in unbearable

her pale face.

wanted to scream, telling her mother that

Harriet, and her hands and feet were bound. Unable to break free, she could only squirm desperately, trying

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her struggle only served to infuriate Bessie

hatred for Harriet and Miriam onto the silver needle, only to inflict harm on her own

human trafficker rushed over to

you’re killing her. If she dies, how can we make any

to her senses, dropping the

breath.

was barely alive. The sack

Bessie and the human trafficker threw the sack

human traffickers left, she ordered them to ‘take good care of the person’

tragic end looming in her mind, she trembled in

consequences if she were sold to

Harpers.

she could never escape