The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 38 A Show

Harriet’s scream echoed through the air, causing Delbert to panic.

He swiftly turned around, only to discover that Harriet had dropped her lunch box, while Tucker, the mischievous culprit, sniffed at the fallen egg with great excitement.

Disgusted by the taste, the dog stuck out its tongue and stepped aside.

Harriet groaned at its disrespect for her cooking skills.

Delbert couldn’t bring himself to blame the dog.

After all, Tucker was like a son to him.

While fierce at times, Tucker would never do anything to displease Harriet.

Delbert fixed his gaze on Harriet, who looked at the broken lunchbox with a sad expression.

Sensing his gaze, she looked up at him.

Her nose tingled, and her eyelashes trembled as she blinked away the

tears.

a pitiful figure,

fair

this, Delbert would forget his anger and attend to her

accused

+25

my lunchbox. I

her expectations, Delbert couldn’t stay mad before her

that Tucker was responsible for the broken lunchbox, he now

just couldn’t bear to see her in distress.

crying. You look ugly

had the patience to coax a woman, but for Harriet, he was willing to make an

sight of her sad look pricked his heart.

I be protecting her? Why did

Delbert wiped away her

sleeve.

noticed that her tears seemed

ugly. You are!” Harriet claimed, though

the beautiful face in