Chapter 23
Chapter 23 Unsuspecting
Bessie approached the sack with a triumphant smile on her face. Little did she know that the one inside was her daughter. Harriet smirked and turned to leave.
She needed to get into Cory’s car and head to the island.
Seeing her come down with her luggage, Clifton put on a gentle smile.
“Sweeheart, is the luggage heavy? Let me help you.”
Harriet declined the offer. After placing the luggage down, she pretended to be reluctant and hugged Clifton. “Dad, | can’t bear to part with you.”
“Me too!” Clifton put on a show of sorrow.
He thought about taking the chance to ask about the inheritance left bby Miriam.
BBut before he could broach the subject, Harriet brought to herself.
“Dad, | was wrong last time. | shouldn’t have sung to ded NNow | remember where my mother placed her treasure. leleave now, or Delbert will be worried.
“Come and find me on Delbert’s island tomorrow. I'll tell you.”
Helarriet, you are such a good daughter.” Clifton beamed with excictament.
If the ecoluld obtain the inheritance, the Munoz Group would be save
And onceelHarriet married Delbert, he would become the father-in-law
His influence would reach its peak, and the Munoz family would rise in Meawood City.
As Harriet departed, Clifton grew increasingly excited. To avoid revealing his emotions, he held back his laughter until his face flushed red.
Harriet was aware of his thoughts. That was what she wanted.
The obsequious smile on Clifton’s face earlier had prompted her to change her mind. She no longer planned for Molly to release the news.
Rather, she would have Clifton come to the island to find her. When he went back and recounted it at home, Bessie would be overwhelmed by shock.
Harriet didn’t forget that it was these two people who had caused her mother’s death. She would let them pay a heavy price.
At the back door, Bessie was unsuspecting.
She asked the human trafficker to drive over and rolled up to lift the sack.
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The woman inside the sake woke up
She was confused by the situation, wondering where she was.
‘Why is everything pitch black?’
Just then, someone touched her, leaving her startled and struggling
Nora’s sudden movement caused the unprepared Bessie to fall over in a heap.
Her palm landed on the silver needle that Harriet had dropped earlier.NôvelDrama.Org holds text © rights.
Bessie grunted in pain and began cursing, “Harriet, you’re about to die, and you still dare to struggle. I'll teach you a lesson for Nora.” Fixed on the silver needle on the ground, her eyes turned vicious.
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