The Darling of the Paranoid Tycoon by Cheryl Rice

Chapter 33 Desperate Search

Harriet’s heart was in her throat, and tears welled up in her eyes.

She was consumed by an overwhelming desire to see Delbert, her

beloved man.

She yearned to catch a glimpse of him, even if it was just for a moment, to reassure herself that he was still by her side and that she could make it up to him.

‘Where did he go early in the morning?’ She wondered.

Desperate to find Delbert, she leaped out of bed and scoured every

corner of the villa on bare feet.

But he was nowhere to be found.

Delbert didn’t want her anymore.

The crushing sense of loss engulfed Harriet, causing her to falter and

crumble under its weight.

realized that something was amiss. ‘Why didn’t any servants

Colleen’s doing

disapproving expression. He skipped. breakfast and silently retreated to the mountains at the

Colleen knew all too well that whenever he was in

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such occurrences had become rare

wrong, and Colleen surmised that it was

related to Harriet.

then Colleen could deal

the servants in the villa, forbidding them from talking to Harriet and ordering them to isolate her until Delbert

returned.

that except for Delbert, Colleen held the

would be expelled from

the goings. -on in the villa and that the new lady was a

so no one dared to

searched for Delbert, everyone

the shadows, Colleen watched

young to

a passing maid and

lady, did you see Delbert? I can’t find him anywhere.”

expression reminded the maid of her sister in the countryside, and her heart