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.

of Meawood City and the president of Carlson

growling sound broke the tension.

of the noise

her stomach. Her eyes

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sound?”

stomach growled a

looked embarrassed, but her sweet voice tugged at Delbert’s

so busy preparing breakfast for Delbert that she had forgotten to eat herself. After reprimanding Colleen, she was now famished.

he gestured. “Tell Colleen to

prompt Colleen, and Delbert turned to look at

you care to join us for a

form of respect

honored to dine with you.”

eagerly accepted and obsequiously

same one who

from Colleen since her arrival at the villa, she had reluctantly sided with Colleen, only

sought to reclaim her dignity.

father is here as a guest. Mr.