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Chapter Soon, night fell, and the dinner party began.

"Mr. Hunter, regarding the copyright infringement case related to the James Group, I think you should choose another lawyer. I may not be able to handle this case, Valeria said directly, without beating around the bush. After settling her son. Valeria arrived at the dinner party, wanting to talk to Nicky Hunter about changing lawyers. She absolutely couldn't take on the case related to the James Group, or else she would be seen by Hackett sooner or later. Nicky held a glass of red wine and paused for a second. "Why? Copyright infringement is your specialty. It shouldn't be difficult for you." "L... I have my difficulties. I hope you can understand, Valeria said.

As

she

Nicky

on her

spoke, Nicky's gaze lingered on was a

exposed shoulder.

sa sleazy middle-aged man in his forties, Rumor had that he always liked getting handsy with the young girls in the law office.

"Is that so? Valeria, if you have any difficulties, you can tell me... As Nicky spoke, his hand had already reached for her fair and slender arm.

Valeria instinctively dodged. "Mr. Hunter, in any case, I just can't take on this case"

Meanwhile, Hackett appeared at the dinner party. He was dressed in a black suit, with a tall and handsome figure, his handsome features covered in indifference.

He picked up a glass of red f red wine from a waiter's tray when his phone suddenly rang.

Hackett glanced at the screen. It was his grandfather

calling

He frowned and answered the phone, taking a sip of the red wine "Grandpa, what's wrong?"

You bastard! Let me tell you! As long as I'm alive, that actress Cheryl Yeats will never marry into the Jarnes family! The granddaughter-in-law of the James family is and will always be Valeria!"

The moment

t the phone just connected, Barron's hysterical roar came through.

yelling, Hackett brought the phone back

you. How dare she say that? If you dare secretly marry her, I'll

which confused and annoyed Hackett. Hackett really couldn't understand what was so good about Valena that she could gain the approval of all

a gentle female voice sounded. Hackett, you finally came. I've been waiting for you

smile and linked her arm with his her eyes seemingly having seen the

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responded and asked, "Did you publicly announce on the media today

reporters kept asking me questions, and I accidentally let it slip. Hackett, I'm sorry, I didn't

about it another time. Grandpa won't agree for now, Hackett said, finishing the remaining red wine

so many tactics and putting in so much effort. And now he was telling her to talk about t another time? Even that tuseless ex-wife of his, Valeria, had been gotten rid of by Cheryl, but Cheryl still couldn't gain Barron's favor.

his gaze once again

the last four

eyes. Thus time,

A look

and shock

as if afraid that she would

place tonight? Let's chat about why you don't want to take this case.

was trying to

home. He

into a tiger's den, which would be very dangerous. It would be better for her to

She politely smiled and

stepped back, trying to hold back the awkwardness and fear in her heart. "Mr. Hunter, I'll take this case, then I have something else

moment, however,

was walking toward

toward her!

him again? Why was fate torturing her

Why did she hav

have

widened her eyes in fear and instinctively took

said, "Valeria, have you changed your mind? Do you want to come

I'm going this way!" Valeria pushed Nicky away and quickly

she repeated inwardly. "I mustn't

quickened her pace, but wearing

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