The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 47 A Mother’s Guilt

Clifton was taken aback by the fury in Bessie’s eyes.

He couldn’t understand why Bessie suddenly turned so volatile.

Regaining his senses, he pushed her away and lashed out at her.

“You must be going through menopause. Your mind is all twisted. Didn’t Nora reject Mr. Delbert’s proposal and let Harriet marry him. instead? The person on the island is naturally Harriet.”

Bessie was aware of these facts, but she had sold Harriet to the human traffickers. Harriet should be on the ship bound for Happy Harpers.

A sense of foreboding gripped her, intensifying her headache.

Unable to bear it any longer, Bessie grabbed her phone and dialed the number of the traffickers.

But no matter how many times she tried, the line remained dead.

Her face grew paler, and her mind went into turmoil.

Suddenly, she remembered the peculiarities of the sack and ther agonized struggles of the person inside when she pricked it with needles.

odd behavior, hastily boarding the car to the

possibility that the person in the sack

pierced her beloved daughter with needles, leaving

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traffickers, allowing

into the abyss of

be called a mother.

with anguish, Bessie collapsed onto the ground

my poor Nora! It was all

clueless and

angrily, hurling insults. “You crazy woman!

he shouted upstairs, “Nora, come down and take your

much he yelled,

“Fine! Both of you are just leeching off me and constantly provoking me. You’re utterly useless. Even that fool, Harriet, is better than

to the island right now to find her, so I don’t have to endure seeing you two.”

anger, Clifton stormed upstairs to retrieve the antique treasures he had collected

on the island and plead for