Marriage Resumption (Valeria and Hackett)

Chapter 22

"Absolutely certain and beyond doubt, I saw her in the hospital and thought she was really beautiful. What a pity she went in for an abortion. Can I possibly mistake such a stunning appearance? But she seems even more beautiful now than a few years ago. Beauty is one thing, but this kind of woman surely is clean. We shouldn't touch her. It's for the sake of our health." Firm was completely engrossed in his own world, talking to himself.

The scene consumed Hackett's mind from four ye

"What about our child? Are you really this ruthless

Valeria's sad and pitiful voice echoed m his ears, but at that time he had not paid attention, only wanting Valeria to sign the divorce agreement quickly.

He could not help but wonder if Valeria had truly been pregnant hack then.

But he had never been with V

Valeria. He did not understand where the child had come from or know if the child was his.

"I'm talking to you! What are you thinking about?" Finn continued talking, only to realize that Hackett had already drifted

off.

second. Hackett had turned

talking to you!

glance back, no matter how Finn shouted behind him. His urgent demeanor suggested there was something more important than life itself. Valeria

a client. She glanced at her watch, hoping to finish the meeting within an hour. She needed to

suddenly found herself being pulled aside by a

pinned against the wall, causing pain

only to see

anger flared up. "What are you doing? Are you out of your

had pressed her against the wall, staring intensely into her eyes. He was breathing heavily as if he had

just stared at her,

This was utterly baffling

to push him away, but he firmly held her against

Hackett, are you deliberately causing trouble? Are you trying to retaliate because of Cheryl's

sentence, "Did you really get pregnant four years