The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 40 Punishment

The servant covered her forehead, trembling as she delivered the message. “Mr. Delbert has returned with Miss Harriet, and he demanded your presence.”

“Mr. Delbert is back? Just in time!” Colleen’s face brightened.

She had been worried that she wouldn’t be able to deal with Harriet, but now, an unexpected opportunity had presented itself.

She believed that once she leveraged her long-standing service and Milton’s trust, Delbert would have to punish Harriet and make it right for her.

Harriet was just a fool unfavored by Delbert anyway.

Colleen got carried away with these thoughts and smiled triumphantly.

‘Harriet, just wait for your demise!’ She thought viciously.

Colleen got up and hurried to the hall.

As soon as she arrived and laid eyes on Delbert, she pinched her thigh hard, forcing tears to well up in her eyes.

She approached him and cried out, “Mr. Delbert, you have to uphold justice for me.”

However, her voice lured a colossal creature, causing it to lunge at

her.

screamed and fell to the ground. Her comical appearance elicited laughter from

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hands on her hips, proudly observing Colleen’s

the ferocious beast as the

devoured people.

drove Colleen to tears and

“Tucker, come back!”

protection. With a wave of her hand, the fierce animal transformed

trotted over to Harriet, allowing her to rub its

twitched. She couldn’t find words for

tell her why this

with

his gaze fell upon

do you want me to

pressed her hand against her chest, still trembling from the

pointed at Opal and implored in tears.

at home earlier. Miss Harriet was

this maid to bully me and