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.

Alt

power, he was wary of the

and Delbert

I only want you,” Harriet said

only want you too,” Delbert

Harriet and gently laid her on the bed, his captivating eyes quietly

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matter what happens, I’ll always be

night fell, the

had already been unwrapped from its bandages, and

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

not only disfigured Nora but also caused her to lose her first child. The doctor even told Bessie that Nora’s womb was severely damaged, and she might never

the police because Vernon threatened her with the video.

could only swallow

matter caused her to hate Lula and Vernon, and she hated

Harriet even more.

hadn’t been for Harriet’s actions that led her onto that ill-fated ship, how could she

stretched across Nora’s face, running from the corner of her eye to the corner

mouth.

resembled a large centipede writhing

damage to the corner of her eye,

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