Chapter 40

When Valeria returned, she saw that the bodyguards had beaten up the kidnapper badly.

She didn't dare to look any longer, so she took her phone and ran away.

She walked out of the nightclub and flagged down a taxi. Just as he was about to call Jepson, her phone rang.

It was Keith calling.

Valeria picked up the call. "Hello..."

"Valeria, where are you? Jepson said that he couldn't get through to you for the entire night. Alex has been with him. What's going on!"

Keith sounded a little anxious on the phone. It seemed that he had been looking for Valeria for a long time, too.

"L. It's a long story. We'll talk about it later. I'll go to pick up Alex now. Please ask Jepson to wait for me at home."

Then, she hung up. There was no time to explain so much now. She only wanted to see Alex quickly so that she could be at

case.

Half an hour later, Valeria rushed to Jepson's home and pressed the doorbell.

The moment the door opened, Alex said excitedly, "Mommy!"

It was this brat who opened the door. It seemed that he was really worried about her.

Valeria squatted down and hugged Alex's fragrant body, instantly feeling safe.

"I'm sorry I'm late."

Alex hugged her and patted her back. Then, he suddenly seemed to find out something, and he touched her face. "Mommy. what's wrong with your face? Why is it red? Did someone bully you?" Alex's expression suddenly became very serious.

She turned her head away awkwardly and explained perfunctorily, "It's nothing. I accidentally got sunburned. The sunshine

strong today, and there's no sunscreen on my face, so..."

is

"Valeria, didn't you go to look at the apartment? Why couldn't we get through to you all night? Alex and I thought something had happened to you and almost called the police." Jepson stood behind Valeria and Alex, leaning against the door frame. Valeria stood up and held Alex's hand. "I'm sorry. I was delayed by something today. I'll take Alex home now. You should rest early, too."

Just as she was about to turn around and leave, another man's voice came from the apartment.

don't think you drove here.

Valeria stiffened.

Keith

them to you. I will be able to have good sleep tonight, Jepson said with

walked over. He easily carried Alex with one arm and said to Valeria, "Let's

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walked

lot, Keith gently placed Alex

around and looked at

at the corner of her mouth and the red palm mark on

been kidnapped, but fortunately, I

Kidnapped?

eyes. How could Valeria say the

your ex-husband

a little surprised,

accurate.

smiled. "Who else in Alcomara had the ability to save you within a few hours after you were kidnapped? Moreover, Hackett James mobilized quite a number of people in such a short time. Even I got some news about

Valeria felt a

Hackett so angry. In

quite

back to the manor.

James family that lived in the huge James Manor.

of brakes broke the silence of the manor. The butler

"Mr. James, you're back."

the car door shut and did not say anything. He walked straight

I need to prepare dinner?

""No need!"

was filled with Valeria's face. She looked so anxious and was in such a hurry to tell

had worked so hard to save Valeria, but all she could think

the way, Ms. Yeats is here. She's waiting

won't be back tonight." He had no time to care about Cheryl now. He had nowhere to vent his anger. 13:14 Fri, Nov 1

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for more than two hours. You'd better go and

sofa, feeling as if

the little boy she saw outside Valeria's

is really Valeria and Hackett's son, what should I

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