The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 173

“I will never forgive those who have wronged me,” Nora declared, tears trickling down her cheek.

Her fingers clenched the blanket so tightly that her knuckles turned white and the veins on her arms bulged.

“Nora, don’t fret. Once you’re discharged, I’ll make sure those who hurt you pay for their actions. And Harriet won’t get away with it either,

Bessie reassured Nora, tucking her in before leaving for home.

The room fell back into an unsettling silence.

Nora was about to rest when she heard hurried footsteps outside her

ward.

A figure in black burst into the room. Startled by the noise, Nora forced her injured eyes open and struggled to sit up.

“Who’s there?” she demanded.

Suddenly, a bucket of dirty water drenched her, making her gasp from

the cold.

Are

intruder’s identity due to the

C

on her face,

to flow

face. She quickly

see who I am,” the figure in black said, switching

who had saved

this man was here to cause her trouble.

deceive me!” snapped

because of her, nearly costing

saving my life. Please, you must believe me,” Nora quickly explained, unwilling to die

uncontrollably, her face streaked

she sniffed. “Give me another chance, and I will get rid of her. She’s Delbert, and I know her better than anyone else. I know how to draw her out. You can

again.

Harriet is out of the picture, you can kill me as you like.”

and his backers could help her