The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 197

“You’re my bride today. You don’t need to walk,” Delbert said gently yet firmly, silencing Harriet’s protests.

Once back on the island, Delbert carried her to the second-floor bedroom and instructed Opal to prepare a bath.

Harriet marveled at Delbert’s strength after he set her down on the sofa.

Despite carrying her all day, his arms seemed unaffected.

After Opal readied the bathwater, Delbert asked for some ointment, concerned about Harriet’s arm injury incurred while saving Monica.

“Go and take a hot bath in case you catch a cold,” he urged, pushing her into the bathroom.

After the bath, Harriet felt very refreshed.

But she knew that Monica would cause her trouble again in the future.

Preoccupied, she sighed and slipped when trying to get her pajamas.

the floor and grunted in pain.

Delbert barged in

instant, he froze in place and blushed, at a

to find Harriet unclothed, he was

reddened further.

a moment, three words popped up in his

Harriet was stunning.

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the first time Harriet had witnessed such

now isn’t the time,” she groaned

it hurts. Help me up,” Harriet urged, almost slipping out of character.

voice brought Delbert back to reality.

with a towel, lifting her onto

all right? Did you get hurt?” he asked,

Harriet winced, holding her

seemed that she had sprained

ointment and tended to her injury.