Chapter 27 Bathroom Encounter

Chapter 27 Bathroom Encounter

Harriet joyfully went upstairs to Delbert's room.

The room remained unchanged from her previous life when she first arrived here. The cool tones of the furnishings reflected the owner's temperament.

Stepping into the room that had been her sanctuary for nearly a year, Harriet clenched her fingers. A mist of emotion clouded her eyes but soon dissipated.

This very room had been the stage of her betrayal by Vernon. He had handed her a glass of wine, which she had naively believed to be laced with a mere sedative. Instead, it contained a lethal poison that extinguished the life of a proud and noble man.

In this life, she vowed to shield Delbert from harm, even if it demanded the ultimate sacrifice.

"Delbert, I'm here to see you!"

Harriet's voice echoed cheerfully through the room, but it was met with silence. Her eyes scanned the room, finding no trace of Delbert. The only sound was the rhythmic dripping of water from the bathroom.

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