Marriage Resumption (Valeria and Hackett)

Chapter 172

Valeria also noticed a bite mark immediately appearing on his ankle, with fresh blood seeping out.

"You are injured! Could it be a poisonous snake?" She exclaimed in concern.

She suddenly felt a bit panicked and thought, "What if it was a venomous snake? We are quite far from the hospital here. By the time we get there, would it not be too late?

Seeing how nervous Valeria was, Hackett oddly enjoyed it and deliberately pretended to be in pain as he responded, "Seems like it was a venomous snake."

Just as he mentioned the word "venomous snake," Valeria's eyes widened instantly, filled with fear. She cried out in a panic, "It was really a venomous snake! What do we do? Call 911 quickly! But wait, will they come here? What should we do..." Valeria became flustered, not knowing what to do.

she

She thought, "Could he really die?"

The moment she thought of death, tears welled up in Valeria's eyes and fell into the man's palm, scalding hot.

Watching her crying anxiously, Hackett felt a strange sense of satisfaction, wanting to watch her a little longer.

"It might be a cobra," he said, intentionally trying to scare Valeria

A cobra" Valeria internally gasped.

Valeria became even more panicked upon hearing the word "cobra." She thought, "This could really be fatal! The wound had to be treated and disinfected at the hospital as soon as possible!

"Hurry, hurry, quick, call Tyler to pick you up, and go to the hospital. It is life-threatening!" Valeria cried.

She pulled the man, forgetting that Alex was still sleeping inside the tent.

The man grabbed her delicate wrist and reminded her, "What about your child? He is still sleeping in the tent."

completely forgot about Alex. I will go wake him up. Let us leave this place quickly, Valeria said. As she spoke, she was about to go into the tent to wake up Alex. She

could not bear to tease her any longer and pulled her into his arms, saying, "I was lying to you. I am fine. There is no need to

time, she did not

venomous snake! A cobra! It can really kill people. What if you die? The

about to take out her phone to

again and said, "Valeria, Valeria! Calm down a bit. I was lying. It was not a venomous snake. There are no venomous snakes here. It is just an ordinary snake, and

clearly. What if it really was a venomous snake..." Valeria replied in

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and gently touched her icy chek, soothing her anxious heart as he said, "This is a campsite chosen by a kindergarten. How

at the man, seemingly coming to

he is right. With so many children here, the kindergarten's choice of a campsite would

be the safest."

me just now?" She questioned, her facial expression

"Seeing how worried you were for me made me a

at a loss for words and silently cursed, "Is this man a pervert? He lied about being

incredulous expression and exclaimed, "Hackett James, are you out of your mind?

words, she ruthlessly pinched the wound where the snake had

it genuinely hurt. Hackett James let out a painful, muffled groan. He clenched his

sneered, emphasizing, "You are

for some reason,

did appear like she had some feelings for him. Perhaps Valeria was genuinely afraid of revisiting the past, so she was keeping her

gazed at her, wiped away her tears in frustration, and couldn't resist asking, "Valeria, are you avoiding my pursuit because you fear repeating

intense gaze. His fiery and focused eyes left her exposed, with

is not!" she

with fervor, but her heart raced as if fearing the man could read her

persisted as he questioned,

reciprocate. Now that you want to love me, must I love you back? There is no such rule." Hackett stayed silent, his gaze penetrating. His deep eyes concealed numerous unspoken sentiments, tempting exploration Being scrutinized this way by the man, Valeria felt uneasy and