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Hackett didn't overthink and walked inside the room. However, he saw Valeria lying on the bed. She was seemingly asleep.

Hackett thought inwardly, "She is actually asleep?

"No wonder she hasn't come out for so long

Hackett approached and then leaned down to look at Valeria, who was lying on the bed. Her cheeks appeared slightly flushed, and she seemed to be murmuring something. "Valeria, wake up."

Valeria's mind was not entirely clear at the moment. And she just mumbled, "Lower the air conditioning temperature. It's too hot...

Hackett thought inwardly. "Hot"

Then Hackett looked around and realized that this was a presidential suite.

He thought inwardly, "Grandpa really goes all out."

Then Hackett gave Valeria's cheek a light tap and said coldly, "Get up."

Valeria woke up

somewhat dazed. Her body felt weak as she got up. She finally saw the n man before her and exclaimed, "How did you get in here?"

"I was afraid you'd sleep through everything. Just came to check on you."

Hackett's tone was harsh, and his attitude was cold.

Suddenly, Hackett also felt that the room was study. He irritably loosened his tie and turned to leave the room, wantingles

get some fresh air outside.

But when he reached the door, it wouldn't open. It seemed that it had been locked from the outside.

Hotel room doors could only be locked from the outside by the hotel staff.

Hackett realized that all of this was Barron's plan.

As Hackett thought about it, he couldn't help but curse under his breath, "Damn it"

Valeria's body felt utterly tired. She walked over and asked weakly, "Is it locked from the outside? I tried to open it earlier. but it wouldn't budge. That's why I was surprised when you came in." Hearing that, Hackett was speechless.

It seemed that Barron had been planning this for a long time.

unwell. Then he remembered the glass of wine

if Barron

furious. He couldn't believe that Barton drugged him. And he realized that Barron dared to do

door. Open it

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the door with a loud bang. But the bodyguard

what was happening. All

who locked us in

his teeth and replied, "And he

Valeria widened her eyes in shock. She hadn't expected Barron to

to get

dizzy and unwell. And

any closer. If you're uncomfortable, take a cold shower. Just

up a pillow and held it protectively

was shielding herself cautiously. His handsome face was filled with disdain.

you forgotten which rabid

thought inwardly, "Rabid

by step. "You dare to call me a rabid

at Valeria's slightly flushed face and parted lips. The more he looked, the more he wanted to kiss

overpowering presence, fell

moment, it was

him, he might do something when the drugs took effect,

Cheryl returned to the banquet, she had a

that both Hackett and Valeria had

time it took her to go

time, but Hackett didn't return. She couldn't reach him on the phone either, and

awkwardly smiled and asked Barron. "Mr. Barron, where Hackett? What's he

Barron replied coldly, "Do you expect him to be with you all the time? Don't forget he's a man. And he's the heir to the James Group." Tm sorry, Mr. Barron.

disappeared. But with Barron's attitude, Cheryl didn't

continued to call Hackett's phone repeatedly, but there was no answer. Either he wasn't picking up, or the

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couldn't connect.

inwardly. "What on earth is Hackett

and the guests left one by one. However, Hackett and Valeria still

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get up. She asked Barron again, "Mr. Barron, why hasn't Hackett come back yet? The