The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 117

elbert, you’re overthinking. Iwandtner took down on you,” Harriet assured him, urging him not to wory much.

lbert was usually so decisive, yet he was acting like a child denied ndy when it came to such matters.

ut Vernon can cook, and you enjoy his couxmp.” Delbert grumbled th a throaty voice.

‘ho said that? I don’t. That’s nonsense are denied it

phatically. “Delbert, think about it. You have many outstanding alities compared to that scoundrel, Vernon. For instance, you’re ore handsome than him, and you earn more money

arriet tried her best to cheer him up.

‘ell, I admit that,” Delbert said, getting some conftience back.

: embraced Harriet, contentedly nuzzling against her.

ry witnessed their affectionate display once more.

though he had only been with Delbert for half a month, he derstood that Delbert had always been away from the kitchen.

s cold and distant demeanor was completely at odds with bang

ft and cute.

Harriet’s sake, he

what true

as Cory was marveling at the

Harriet, a loud bang suddenly

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room was startled, and Cory quickly opened the kitchen door and

were really bad.

but ingredients were also scattered all over the floor. It was a sight for sore

culprit behind all this

now had sparked a small fire in the kitchen, then what Opal was doing

Harriet and Delbert gulped

scene.

to help put out the fire. I didn’t expect it to worsen the situation.” Opal’s face was full of remorse.

did Harriet’s heart ache at her pitiful appearance, but even Cory felt a strange sensation in his

hear the sight of tears, quickly reassured her, “It’s okay, Opal. This is just

clean up the mess in the kitchen.

from the bottom of the pot, scorching the already unsightly

if Delbert and Harriet had planned to burn down the house.

should leave the kitchen first. I’ll