The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 115

“How dare you slander my woman? Are you asking for trouble?” Delbert snapped, pleased with Harriet’s knack for seeking his

assistance.

Yet her playful hand was indeed distracting, hinting at an endearing yet embarrassing closeness, causing a slight blush to tint his ears.

“If not for Marc’s protection, would you even be allowed on this island? In this villa? You’re undeserving!” he added.

Delbert was now the president of the Carlson Group and a business magnate in Meawood City, wielding power and wealth that rivaled nations.

His excellence commanded respect and submission.

A single glance from him silenced Lula, rendering her too petrified to utter another word.

“Did you hear what Delbert said? Leave immediately!” Harriet demanded.

With Delbert’s backing, she felt emboldened. Slipping out of Delbert’s embrace, she advanced toward Lula, a steely resolve in her tone.

“What, do you fancy tasting the same Pig Tongue Salad made by me?”

She harbored no forgiveness for past grievances. She was determined to repay Molly by seeking justice for Molly’s death.

As Harriet moved forward, Lula recoiled in fear.

foreseen the once-oppressed Harriet becoming so

assertive and fearsome?

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Harriet, how can you say such things about me?

senior.”

Harriet laughed, finding it ludicrous. “The seniors around. me all treat me kindly. No one bullied me as much as Colleen did. I feel like you’re trying to distance Delbert and me.”

Lula could find no words

glanced at Delbert, who remained expressionless

as she

Harriet, I believe there’s a misunderstanding.

” she said.

smiled and took a few steps back,

Delbert.

I have anemia and am feeling a bit dizzy!” she said, taking the

arms, pretending

anger.

had attracted Marc to lavishly on her, would be able

in the next instant, she felt a sharp pain in the back of her he astonished as she watched

you…” The words she was

swallowed.

she couldn’t afford to offend