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.

the sack, Nora was in unbearable pain. Tears streamed down

her pale face.

scream, telling her mother that she

had been taped shut by Harriet, and her hands and feet were bound. Unable to break free, she could only squirm desperately, trying to

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served

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

over to stop her.

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

her senses, dropping the silver needle and taking a

breath.

severely injured and was barely alive. The sack

human trafficker threw the sack into

the person’ on the boat. For that, she promised to pay them

meant. With the tragic end looming

if she were

Harpers.

she could