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.

somewhat manic, and

deceased Miriam.

was in unbearable pain. Tears

her pale face.

to scream, telling her mother

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

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struggle only served

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

human trafficker rushed over to

you’re killing her. If she dies,

dropping the silver needle

breath.

been severely injured and was barely alive. The sack was already besmeared with blood.

trafficker threw the sack into the

to ‘take good care of the person’ on the boat. For that, she promised

tragic end looming in her mind, she

couldn’t imagine the consequences if she were sold to

Harpers.

dead, she could never escape that place.