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.

to the floor

the noise, Delbert barged in through the

in place

find Harriet unclothed, he was taken aback by her

face reddened

three words popped up in

Harriet was stunning.

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the first time Harriet had witnessed such

shy? But now isn’t the

it hurts. Help me up,” Harriet urged, almost

Delbert back to

covered her with a towel, lifting her onto the sofa with utmost tenderness.

get hurt?” he asked, checking

winced, holding her sore ankle.

had sprained her

ointment and tended to