Chapter 123

Chapter 123

Worried, Harriet stood up. “Delbert, you stay here. I’ll check on things.”

But Delbert tugged at her hand, pulling her back into his embrace. “Don’t stir things up. We’re guests, and we should just sit here.”

Neither Harriet nor he knew how to cook, so barging into the kitchen would only disrupt Marc and Molly..

“Delbert, don’t you love me anymore?” Harriet pouted, feeling unjustly scolded. She curled up like a ball, looking forlorn.

“That’s nonsense,” Delbert said, unable to bear the sight of her distress.

He held her in his arms and soothed her with a soft kiss.

“Remember, no one else treats you as well as me,” he said.

“Then why did you blame me for stirring up trouble?” Harriet huffed, puffing up her cheeks..

Delbert was captivated by her cuteness.

me!” Harriet accused, hands on hips.

guests make food in the host’s house?”

excuse!” Harriet was not

see you tire yourself out,” Delbert said.

“Excuses!” Harriet grumbled.

Delbert was speechless.

excuses!” Harriet remained

smile deepened as he lightly pressed his chin against Harriet’s head and patted

by you are for me only. No one else can have it. Satisfied now?”

reached Harriet’s ears,

preferred the patient Delbert to the silent man from

when they

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likely the case. Her innocent and pure look was what those

they’d eagerly come to her bed,

it was on the table, panic

turned colder. He almost blurted out, “Divorce? Not happening!”

the phone interrupted his

before

caller

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