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.

he kept pushing

was what true

Cory was marveling at

bang suddenly echoed from

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and Cory quickly opened the kitchen

bad. The kitchen had exploded.

also scattered all over the floor.

all

now had sparked a small fire in the kitchen,

Harriet and Delbert gulped

scene.

the fire. I didn’t expect it to worsen the situation.” Opal’s face

at her pitiful appearance, but even Cory felt a strange sensation in

sight of tears, quickly reassured her, “It’s okay, Opal. This is just a minor mishap. Don’t worry. I

mess in the

the bottom of the pot, scorching the already

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

should leave the kitchen first. I’ll handle it