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Chapter 220
Chapter 220 Chapter 220
Images of him being taken to Agral City by his mother flashed across Delbert’s mind. Back then, he was lonely and helpless. It was Harriet who had been there to comfort and guide him.
She was the only ray of light in his dark life.
Now it was his turn to protect her.
But Delbert felt that what he was doing was not good enough. Just that day, he had almost let Harriet suffer from the harm of those shameless people again.
His eyes shimmered with coldness.
The next morning. Harriet woke up and turned to look at Delbert.
He was lazily leaning against the head of the bed and reading the newspaper with interest. “Delbert, what are you reading?” Harriet sat up and leaned against Delbert like a curious baby, looking at the newspaper.
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The newspaper was filled with news about the Munoz Group, almost dominating all the headlines. The central headline was about Nora and the married man Kurt engaging in inappropriate behavior at her birthday party.
There were even several pictures below, including Kurt's terrified expression when caught in bed by Vernon, the scene of Nora clinging to Kurt after their affair was discovered, Clifton slapping
Nora, and so on.
Everything that happened on the second floor of the banquet hall was exposed in detail by the reporters.
The online news was even more detailed than the newspaper.
The Munoz family was thoroughly discredited.
Bessie, because of Nora’s arrest and a sentence of twenty years in prison, suffered a mental breakdown. After being forced by Clifton to sign a divorce agreement, she was sent to a psychiatric hospital.
The newspaper even took pictures of Bessie’s crazy appearance when she was having a mental +15 BONOS
Clifton seemed to have aged several decades overnight, wearing a sorrowful expression on his. face.
But his fate would not be much better than Bessie’s and Nora’s.
“It's Clifton. He instructed me to drug Miss Nora and then sell her to Mr. Russell in exchange for funds to save the Munoz Group!” confessed Clifton’s subordinate.
After being sent to the police station by Cory, he was scared out of his wits.
In the end, Clifton, who was already deeply affected, became embroiled in the scandal of drugging and selling his daughter and was approached by the police.
Faced with the written confession of his subordinate and solid evidence, he had no choice but to
cooperate and go to the police station.
Under Delbert's instructions, the Munoz Group went bankrupt.
After reading the news, Harriet felt a sense of relief.
The reason they ended up like this was entirely their own doing. They deserved it.
Considering what happened in her past life, the people of the Munoz family could die a thousand times, ten thousand times, and it still wouldn’t be enough to repay the pain she and her mother
suffered. They were just reaping what they sowed.
“Delbert, did you make the Munoz Group go bankrupt?” Harriet asked, blinking her eyes. Delbert rubbed her head and said, “That belongs to you. | will go acquire the Munoz Group and give it to you as a gift.”