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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 he

wondering if Barron had drugged

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

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kicked the door with a loud bang. But the bodyguard outside

finally realized what was happening. All of this was Barron's

who locked us in

discomfort, he gritted his teeth and

her eyes in shock. She hadn't expected

was determined to get

felt dizzy and unwell. And she was extremely

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

pillow and held it

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 forgotten which rabid dog bit me in the

thought inwardly,

"You dare to

at Valeria's slightly flushed face and parted lips. The more

overwhelmed by his overpowering presence,

At this moment, it

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

to the banquet,

and Valeria had

to go to

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

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

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. And he's the heir to the James Group." Tm

ask why Valeria had also disappeared. But with

but there was no

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couldn't connect.

earth is Hackett doing?

left one by one. However, Hackett and Valeria still hadn't

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in a panic, and she couldn't help but get up. She asked Barron again, "Mr. Barron, why hasn't Hackett come back yet? The banquet is almost over. And what about Valeria? Did she leave too?" "They're probably handling some important matters,

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