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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.

away. After Barron finished yelling, Hackett brought the phone back to his

she's about to marry you. How dare she say that? If you dare secretly marry her, I'll break your legs! I promise!" After speaking, Barron hung

hung-up phone, his brows furrowed. Four years had passed, and his grandfather still recognized Valeria as his sole granddaughter-in-law, which confused and annoyed Hackett. Hackett really couldn't understand what was so good

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

to Hackett with a sweet smile

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

said, "Those reporters kept asking me questions, and I accidentally

won't agree for now, Hackett said, finishing the remaining red wine in his

worked so hard to convince Hackett to agree to marry her, using 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,

up, and his gaze once again

the last four

Valeria, his ex-wife, who had disa Hackett's dark eyes. Thus time, he saw it clearly.

A look

surprise and shock

gaze remained fixed that slender figure as if afraid that

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

was trying to

He was

anymore. Going home with this old pervert was like walking into a tiger's den, which

She politely smiled and

to hold back the awkwardness and fear in her heart. "Mr. Hunter, I'll

moment, however,

moving fast through the crowd, was walking toward

toward her!

He was wan run into him again? Why was fate torturing

Why did she hav

she have

instinctively took two steps back,

you changed your mind? Do you

Nicky away and

she repeated inwardly. "I

her pace,

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