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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.

Barron finished yelling, Hackett brought the phone back to his ear, showing a hint of impatience. "Grandpa, what are you causing a fuss about?"

today that 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,

still recognized Valeria as his sole granddaughter-in-law, which confused and annoyed Hackett. Hackett really couldn't understand what was so

you finally came. I've been waiting

white strapless evening gown, walked over to Hackett with a sweet smile

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

questions, and I accidentally

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

froze on her face. "What does he mean by Ter's talk about it another time?" she wondered. She had 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, had been gotten rid of by

his gaze once again stopped

the last

dark eyes. Thus time, he saw it

A look

and

fixed that slender figure as if afraid that she would escape in

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

was trying to

home. He was incredibly

take it uldn't take it anymore. Going home with this old pervert was like walking into a tiger's den, which would be very dangerous. It would be better

She politely smiled and

heart. "Mr. Hunter, I'll

however,

fast through the crowd, was walking

toward her!

run into him again? Why was

Why did she hav

have to

in fear and instinctively took two steps

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

pushed Nicky away and quickly walked

repeated inwardly. "I mustn't let

her pace, but wearing high heels, she couldn't

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