The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 107

Harriet and Opal were busy in the kitchen.

While Delbert was still slumbered, Colleen had orchestrated a group. of supportive servants to mock and taunt Harriet outside.

“Madam, you’ve done all this cooking yourself. Don’t go complaining to Mr. Delbert låter, saying we mistreated you!”

“Yeah, everyone saw it. We didn’t bully Miss Harriet on purpose. She insisted on cooking!” echoed a maid

Colleen deliberately spoke in undertones, avoiding direct malice. She aimed to ensure Delbert couldn’t accuse her of mistreatment, thus preventing her eviction from the villa

She planned to hold out until her daughter arrived on the island. Eventually, she hoped Harriet would be ousted, while she would rise to wealth and power.

Colleen puffed up with pride, pleased with her scheme. Her chattering voices irritated Harriet, disrupting her work.

Harriet, assisting Opal in vegetable cutting, intended to make chicken soup to nourish Delbert.

Initially not skilled at cooking, she struggled now due to Colleen’s

harassment.

Outside, the onlookers laughed, disregarding Harriet’s position as the

household’s hostess.

help you shut them up!” Opal, unable to bear it

a knife, ready to confront them Unable

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a small hand stopped her.

head, her eyes filled

cleverness.

her anger.

halted her actions, returning to cooking as Harriet continued chopping vegetables, her once gentle eyes now icy

recent rift with Delbert seemed to have given them the idea that she’d soon

she didn’t assert her dominance today, she wouldn’t be

her name.

she skillfully twirled the sharp

and all the resentment and hatred she had accumulated

a look at the kitchen

At the same time, her other hand into action, swiftly picking up a

movements carried an

fruit knife flew straight toward Colleen’s face, ccussing her

looked up in hooraponly to find that her ponytail had been neatly cut off by the hovenog fruit knife, which scared her