Chapter 172

Harriet appeared to ponder for a moment before naively saying, ” Milton wanted to give me 5% of the Carlson Group’s shares, but I declined.”

“Is that all?” Delbert’s eyes flickered.

‘Didn’t Milton mention anything else?’ He wondered.

“Yes.” Harriet nodded emphatically.

Delbert seemed to relax, and he pulled her into a tight embrace.

She looked up, dazed by his affectionate gaze.

He gently lifted her and positioned her on his lap.

Then, Harriet heard Delbert whisper in her ear, “If you want those shares, they’re yours. You don’t need to worry about my feelings.”

He didn’t want her to make sacrifices for his sake.

And through that, he could tell that Milton was testing both Harriet

and himself.

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grooming Delbert for power, he was wary of the

Delbert as

don’t want those shares. I only want you,”

want you too,”

laid her on the bed, his captivating eyes quietly

+25 BONUS

I’ll always be by your side

City Hospital, as night fell, the

bandages, and Bessie had stayed by her side,

one hardship after another, she felt profound heartache and self-loathing

caused her to lose her first child. The doctor even told Bessie that Nora’s womb was severely damaged, and she might never be able to have children

to the police

only swallow her

caused her to hate Lula

Harriet even more.

onto that ill-fated ship, how could she have

a long scar stretched across Nora’s face, running from the corner of her

mouth.

centipede writhing on her face.

the severe damage to the corner of her

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