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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.

increasingly unwell. Then he remembered the glass of wine he

wondering if Barron

drugged him. And

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a loud bang. But the bodyguard outside remained

was happening. All of this

who

Hackett struggled with discomfort, he gritted his teeth and replied,

in shock. She hadn't expected Barron to go

that Barron was determined to get Hackett and

dizzy and unwell. And she

come any closer. If you're uncomfortable, take a cold shower. Just don't

it protectively in front of her as

deep eyes, he looked at Valeria, who was shielding herself cautiously. His handsome face was filled with disdain. "When you were my

forgotten which rabid dog bit

inwardly,

by step. "You dare to call me a rabid dog? Valeria, you've got

and parted lips. The more he looked, the more he wanted to kiss

overwhelmed by his overpowering presence,

decided to stay quiet. At this moment, it was

all, Hackett had also been drugged. If Valeria angered him, he might do something when the drugs took effect, and she would be

the banquet, she had a bewildered

that both Hackett and Valeria

in the time it took her to go to the

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

awkwardly smiled and asked Barron. "Mr.

you all the time? Don't forget he's a man. And he's the heir

intended to ask why Valeria had also disappeared. But with

to call Hackett's phone repeatedly, but there was no answer. Either he

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couldn't connect.

thought inwardly. "What on earth is Hackett doing?

a while, the banquet ended, and the guests left one by one. However, Hackett and Valeria still hadn't

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