The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 257

“It’s okay. I’ll wait for the day you’re willing to forgive me. But in the meantime, you still can’t go anywhere. It’s too dangerous outside,” Delbert said as he stood up, but Harriet showed no reaction.

He could only sigh and then left the bedroom.

He would give Harriet freedom, but not now..

With Kenny’s family lurking outside, he feared for Harriet’s safety.

After the bedroom door was gently closed, Harriet lifted her gaze to the firmly shut door.

She knew that Delbert’s words were sincere. But she really couldn’t let go of her pride to forgive him just yet.

She needed some time to cool off.

Once Delbert was downstairs, he went straight to the kitchen.

Opal was there, preparing ingredients for Harriet’s dinner.

“Opal, prepare some light meals for Harriet tonight. Her body is weak. She can’t eat anything too greasy or spicy,” he instructed.

“Of course, Mr. Delbert!” Opal quickly responded.

It seemed like Delbert and Harriet were on the path to reconciliation!

upstairs

many things and eventually

already seven in the evening. At that moment, her phone on the bedside table flickered a few times. Picking it up, she saw a text message from

+25 BONUS

Remember to eat

a moment’s thought, she immediately replied to Molly.

I know, don’t

out of bed. She didn’t

water downstairs. Just as she finished, she suddenly heard a “click” behind her. Her heart tightened,

the light switch. After turning on the light, he leaned lazily against the wall, his gaze hot

looked at her.

say something, but Delbert opened his mouth

you must be hungry. Opal has prepared soup for you. Eat some before going back up.

ready since 6 am, but

to disturb her sleep, so he waited downstairs.

was about to put on a cold front but remembered Molly’s text message,

kitchen to

Harriet.

while it’s warm.”

with

and caution.