The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 39 A Request

After finally soothing Harriet, Delbert couldn’t resist picking her up and leaving the mountains.

Her tears threatened to flood the entire mountainside.

Seeing Tucker wanting to follow, Delbert stopped it with a whistle.

Tucker sat on the ground and hung its head in dejection.

Unable to bear leaving it behind, Harriet tugged at Delbert’s sleeve and pleaded, “Tucker is lonely. Can we take him home?”

“No!” Delbert rejected it flatly, worried that Tucker might cause trouble at home.

Harriet crinkled her nose and looked at him with tearful eyes.

“You’re bad. You promised me, but you didn’t listen to me. Ahhh… I hate you.”

Harriet’s loud sobs resumed, prompting Delbert to relent.

“Alright, we’ll take him back.”

Harriet grinned with satisfaction, leaving Delbert feeling helpless.

They left with Tucker and joined Opal before they returned to the villa.

sunlight cast long, diagonal shadows,

scene.

suddenly wriggled out of Delbert’s arms and stood before

going to teach her a lesson.

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petite figure was a stark contrast to Delbert’s towering height, but

Delbert smiled, ruffling

left Colleen for Harriet to

had been timid and easily bullied, but now she had learned how

Delbert needed to do was support

would support her forever.

with satisfaction, revealing her dimples.

“Tucker, let’s go!”

beckoned to Tucker, who immediately ran over and

and Tucker by her side,

the imposing mastiff with a scarred face

fear.

Colleen,” Delbert commanded, his demeanor carrying a chilling

hastened to

room nursing her swollen legs. She couldn’t

discomfort, and she cursed Harriet

something is wrong!”