The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 154

On the side, Vernon continued to endure the beating. His cries of pain were incessant, and Monica grew increasingly anxious. She knew that Delbert had recently become the head of the Carlson Group. The man must have offended Delbert to end up in such a situation.

“Please…”

Monica pretended to cry, her eyes teary and her voice trembling.

She kept her head down and dared not look at Delbert’s face.

“Delbert, I’m sorry! I was just bored after returning home and came to Holy Night to get familiar with the area. I swear, I won’t come to Holy Night again, or even this area!”

Seeing Monica apologizing at once, Delbert was less angry.

Although his relationship with Monica’s parents had always been strained, he doted on her.

“I can let you off today since you just returned home. You should have a good rest. If I see you in a place like this again, you’ll have the same result as his!”

at Vernon, who was still

state and was frightened.

in agreement, “I

expression gradually eased, Monica’s eyes flickered

she saw Harriet standing next to him, she suddenly thought of something and asked, “Delbert, is this the fool you’re marrying?”

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further studies, she had heard from Nora how ugly and

Monica’s eyes, the plain and foolish Harriet didn’t deserve

had returned at Nora’s

marriage to

wasn’t as despicable and vulgar as Nora had described her. In fact, she was quite attractive.

that didn’t change the fact that she

Upon hearing Monica describe Harriet as a fool, Delbert looked at her with cold eyes. His expression, which had just, softened, instantly turned icy

and stepped back repeatedly, “I-I didn’t say anything…”