Chapter 60
Chapter 60 A Vengeful Return
Kenny remained silent, leaving the house without uttering a word.
He didn’t need anyone’s help. He was determined to defeat Delbert fair and square.
Harriet returned to the island, hoping to find some respite. However, she received an unexpected call from Bessie.
Bessie informed her that something had happened at home and that both she and Clifton were unwell. She requested Harriet to come back and visit them the following day.
Harriet was surprised by Bessie’s sudden change of heart. Instead of seeking out Nora in the Happy Harpers, Bessie now wanted her to return home.
Nevertheless, Harriet agreed since she had plans to take over the Munoz Group. She promised to visit them with Delbert the next day. “Delbert!”
After hanging up the phone, Harriet put on an innocent smile and jogged to the study room to find Delbert.
She was going to throw herself into Delbert’s arms and plead w him to accompany her back.
At the Munoz family’s villa, Bessie stared at the phone that had been hung up. A malicious glint flashed in her turbid eyes.
Sitting across from her was her daughter, Nora, who had returned home after a long absence. Despite trying to hide her injuries with
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Bessie’s heart ached as she realized the pain Nora had endured on
that ship.
She couldn’t help but feel guilty for pushing Nora into such a
dangerous situation.
“Nora, how did you escape?”
Bessie reached out to touch her scarred hand, but Nora recoiled in disgust.
The trauma she had experienced on the ship had made her detest physical contact, especially with the mother who had inadvertently caused her suffering.
If it weren’t for Bessie’s vicious order, she wouldn’t have been violated by those traffickers.
Her eyes blazing with hatred, Nora resented both Bessie and Harriet.
She saw the visit of Harriet and Delbert as an opportunity to exact vengeance.
“Stay out of my affairs, and just do what I told you.”
Nora stood up and said, “You owe me this.”
Nora turned and ascended the stairs, leaving Bessie to confront consequences of her actions.
Upstairs, Bessie finally realized the magnitude of the damage her order had inflicted upon Nora’s life.
Overwhelmed with guilt, she broke down and cried in anguish.
It was all her fault.
She had been the cause of Nora’s suffering.
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Nora snorted upon hearing Bessie’s sorrowful cries.
Ignoring the scene, she sent a message to Vernon, instructing him to come to her house early the next day. It was time for him to make his
move.
Nora tossed her phone aside, her hatred turning into excitement.
She envisioned the impending confrontation between Harriet and Delbert over Vernon, ultimately resulting in Delbert expelling Harriet in anger.
This would be the perfect opportunity for her to seize control.
Nora imagined herself washing away all the humiliation she had endured and treading Harriet underfoot.