The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

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Chapter 46 A Mother’s Dilemma

Chapter 46 A Mother’s Dilemma

“Mrs. Munoz, may I ask if Mr. Munoz’s tax evasion is true?

“Do you know about this? Have you helped him?”

“Your eldest daughter, Harriet, is now married to Mr. Delbert. Will you seek his help in resolving this matter?”

“By the way, why haven’t we seen your second daughter, Nora? Can we ask her to come out and comment on this matter?”

The reporters bombarded Bessie with questions, each one more aggressive than the last.

As she grappled with the relentless onslaught, Bessie silently urged herself to endure through this trying time.

Since there was no bad news coming from Nora, she probably had successfully executed their plan.

Bessie could then leverage her motherly influence, and the Carlson Group’s money would flow in, making her the esteemed first lady of Meawood City.

With that secured, she would simply ignore Clifton and leave him to clean up his mess.

Clifton, lurking in the shadows, found the situation too intense. Attempting to slip away unnoticed, he was unluckily noticed by

Bessie.

“Honey, you’re back!”

reporters followed Bessie’s line of sight and saw Clifton. Their

lit up, and they immediately rushed over,

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unrelenting questions, he cursed Bessie under his breath. Hastily summoning his bodyguards to ward off the press, he whisked

the street was a figure clad in

back

We’re even now.]

tossed the phone aside

had unfinished business to attend

the living room, Clifton confronted Bessie angrily. “What is going

I know? You should clean up your own

about this. Who leaked the

Clifton, and he paced back and

can go and ask Mr. Delbert

you go to the island today? Does Delbert listen

talking about? Mr. Delbert’s fiancée is Harriet, isn’t

the island, I saw that Mr. Delbert was indeed concerned about that silly

his words were interrupted by