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

froze in place and blushed, at a

unclothed, he was taken aback by her

reddened further.

popped up

Harriet was stunning.

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time Harriet had witnessed such a blush on

shy? But now isn’t the time,” she

Harriet urged, almost slipping

muffled voice brought Delbert back

towel, lifting her onto the sofa with

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

hurts.” Harriet winced, holding her sore ankle.

that she had sprained

tended to her injury.

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