The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 43 The Unwelcome Guest

“Harriet, I’m here to see you.”

Before the figure came into view, his voice echoed through the air.

From a distance, Harriet caught the sound of Clifton’s cheerful voice.

His excitement, however, wasn’t due to seeing his daughter. Rather, it stemmed from the hope of uncovering the whereabouts of the inheritance left by Harriet’s mother.

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fleeting shadow passed over Harriet’s eyes as she suppressed a dark emotion.

Clifton soon emerged before them.

He was surprised by Delbert’s presence and quickly plastered on a flattering smile.

“Mr. Delbert, you’re home too. Well, I’ve brought some gifts for you guys, a token of my regard.”

Compared with his enthusiasm, Delbert remained aloof and indifferent.

Clifton felt displeased by the cold reception but dared not show it openly.

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growling sound broke the tension.

turned toward the source of

Her eyes darted

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was that sound?” Delbert inquired knowingly.

stomach growled a

but her sweet voice

had been so busy preparing breakfast for Delbert that she had

and he gestured. “Tell Colleen

Colleen, and Delbert turned to look at Clifton.

would you care to join us for a

form of respect Delbert could offer him.

I’d be honored to dine with

accepted and

the same one who had been struck with

she had reluctantly

downfall, she sought to

as a guest. Mr. Delbert wants the food ready,”