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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.

to feel increasingly unwell. Then he remembered the

wondering if

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

the door. Open it

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door with a loud bang. But the bodyguard outside remained

what was happening. All of this was

who locked

gritted his teeth

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

was determined to get Hackett

dizzy and unwell. And she was

come any closer. If you're

picked up a pillow and held it protectively in

away slowly. With his deep eyes, he looked at Valeria, who was shielding herself cautiously. His handsome face was filled with disdain. "When you were my legal wife, I never touched you. Why

coldly, "Have you forgotten which rabid dog

thought inwardly, "Rabid

up. His towering figure approached Valeria step by step. "You dare to call me a rabid dog? Valeria, you've got some

flushed face and parted lips.

by his overpowering presence, fell

moment, it was

he might do something when the drugs took effect, and she

Cheryl returned to the banquet, she

that both Hackett and Valeria had disappeared at

the time it took her to go to the restroom, these two had vanished

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

smiled and asked Barron. "Mr. Barron,

got irritated. Then 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

why Valeria had also disappeared. But with Barron's attitude, Cheryl didn't

but there was

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couldn't connect.

is Hackett doing? Why isn't

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

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come back yet? The banquet is

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