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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 had drugged

believe that Barton drugged him. And

the door. Open

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a loud bang.

realized what was happening. All

it Grandpa who locked

with discomfort, he gritted his teeth and

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

that Barron was determined to get Hackett and her back

had felt dizzy and unwell.

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

up a pillow and held it protectively in front of her as if

His handsome face was filled with disdain. "When you were my legal wife, I never touched you. Why will I touch you now? You're

"Have you forgotten which rabid dog bit me in

inwardly,

flared up. His towering figure approached Valeria step by step. "You

and parted lips. The more he looked, the

overwhelmed by his overpowering presence,

quiet. At this moment,

had also been drugged. If Valeria angered him, he might do something when

the banquet, she had a

that both Hackett and Valeria had disappeared

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

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

"Mr. Barron, where Hackett?

Barron saw Cheryl's feigned innocence, he got irritated. Then Barron replied coldly, "Do you expect him to be with you all the time? Don't forget he's a man.

intended to ask why Valeria had also disappeared. But with Barron's

phone repeatedly, but there was no answer.

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couldn't connect.

on earth is Hackett doing? Why isn't he

banquet ended, and the guests left one by

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back yet? The banquet

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