Chapter 16 An Acquaintance
“Miss Harriet, wait. Did you drop this needle?” someone suddenly called out.
‘Needle?’
Harriet narrowed her eyes and turned around, only to see a familiar figure.
‘It’s her.’
Harriet’s eyelashes fluttered.
Sure enough, the track of her life had altered. She hadn’t expected to encounter Molly Haynes now.
Molly had been kind to her in her previous life, but those people had caused Molly to meet a tragic end.
Harriet trotted up to her and asked in confusion while blinking.
“Miss, are you a nurse? Are you going to give me an injection? Can you please be gentle? I’m afraid of
needles.”
She frowned and tugged at Molly’s clothes with a pitiful look.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDelbert noticed a change in Molly’s expression.
Narrowing his eyes, he walked over and pulled Harriet away. “Come with me!”
“Miss, I will come to you for injections later.”
Harriet looked back and waved cheerfully at Molly.
In this lifetime, she needed a friend to help her get things done.
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After a long time, Molly regained her senses, but her eyes were still filled with shock.
Just now, the infamous fool in Meawood City had whispered something in her ear.
“Want to know why that happened to you at Nora’s party? Come to my house alone tonight!”
The fluency and calmness with which Harriet spoke didn’t match that of a retarded person at all.
As Delbert and Harriet made their way to the backstage lounge, they could still faintly hear Milton’s
voice in the hall.
Milton had stayed to deal with the doubtful crowd.
“To nurture the relationship between Delbert and Harriet, Harriet will be moving to Delbert’s island to
live for a month,” he stated.
was the deadline of a deal Delbert and Milton had made.
It was
During this month, Delbert needed to eradicate the growing power of Milton’s second son and restore
peace in the Carlson family.
But he only wanted Harriet by his side.
Harriet had no idea what Delbert had done.
How did he make Milton change his attitude so dramati
Once they were in the lounge, Delbert locked the door.
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Harriet was bewildered when she saw his shimmering eyes a smile.
“Guess what I’m going to do to you now.”
Delbert leaned over and chuckled. His seductive voice captivated he
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“I don’t know. What are you going to do?”
Harriet shook her head and innocently looked at him.
“Yvonne, you don’t have to act silly before me,’ Delbert silently grumbled to himself.
The silver needle she held and her subtle interaction with Molly had aroused his suspicion.
A sly smile played on his lips.
“Let me try to find your treasure. Where is it?”
Before Harriet could comprehend the implication of his words,
Delbert moved swiftly.
But then astonishment crept onto his face.
It didn’t feel right.