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.

fell to the floor and grunted in

noise, Delbert barged in through the

froze in place

he was taken aback by

face reddened

a moment, three words popped up

Harriet was stunning.

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first time Harriet had witnessed such a

he shy? But now isn’t the time,” she groaned inwardly.

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

brought Delbert back to reality.

a towel, lifting her onto the

all right? Did you get hurt?” he asked, checking Harriet’s injuries.

hurts.” Harriet winced, holding her sore

seemed that she had sprained her

and tended to her