The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 64 Not a Saint

The two maids pleaded with Bessie, desperately relying on her for help. They had tirelessly shielded Bessie’s whereabouts from Clifton

countless times before, ensuring that he never discovered her secret. Turning her back on them now seemed unthinkable.

But Bessie had no intention of extending a helping hand.

She shook off their grasping hands and snapped, “You’ve offended Mr. Delbert, and now you expect me to protect you? Dream on!”

The two maids were taken aback by Bessie’s refusal. It dawned on them that Clifton and Bessie only saw them as expendable pawns, willing to burn bridges without hesitation.

Panic washed over them like a tidal wave. They fell to their knees, begging for mercy.

“Mr. Delbert, we were wrong! Please don’t dismiss us. We were foolish to talk back to you. Please forgive our transgressions!” “Mr. Delbert, we deeply regret our actions. Please have mercy!”

Delbert’s glare pierced through their souls. Terrified, they slapped themselves hard, their faces turning red and swollen.

All they hoped for was Delbert’s leniency.

leave them with nothing.

didn’t spare them a glance. Instead, he tenderly looked at

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to forgive easily. She had no intention of pardoning those who

her head and said with a sullen voice, “They

her protectiveness endearing rather

that? My woman is still

on, they’ll be responsible for cleaning all

the two maids lay on the ground and refused to leave.

was harsher than any other

of her wrist, she hurled two silver

they were dragged away

them into trouble. They had offended the

time to properly manage the Munoz

other servants were petrified. They lowered their heads, not

Delbert. I will ensure their manners from

nodded repeatedly, displaying utmost deference. His