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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 had in

was wondering if Barron

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

the door. Open it

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a loud

realized what was happening.

Grandpa who locked us

struggled with discomfort, he gritted his teeth

shock.

Barron was determined to get Hackett and her

felt dizzy and unwell.

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

and held it protectively in front of her as if

who was shielding herself cautiously. His handsome face was filled with disdain. "When you were my legal wife, I never touched you. Why will I touch you now?

rabid dog bit

thought inwardly,

by step. "You

flushed face and parted lips. The more he looked, the more he wanted

his overpowering presence, fell back onto the

to stay quiet. At this moment, it was better to

also been drugged. If Valeria angered him, he might do something when the drugs took effect,

banquet, she had a bewildered

both Hackett and Valeria had disappeared at the same

go to

didn't return. She couldn't reach him on the

"Mr. Barron, where Hackett? What's he

the time? Don't forget he's a man. And he's the heir to the James Group." Tm sorry, Mr. Barron. I was just

Valeria had also 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

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couldn't connect.

inwardly. "What on earth is Hackett doing?

banquet ended, and the guests left one

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