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."

place quickly, Valeria said. As she spoke, she was about to go into the tent to wake up Alex. She was completely flustered, and her brain had lost its ability to think. Her mind was

to tease her any longer and pulled her into his arms, saying,

cried even harder, but this time, she did not push the man away, knowing that he was

people. What if you die?

about to take out her phone to call

down a bit. I was lying. It was not a venomous snake. There are no venomous snakes here. It

clearly. What

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could not help but-laugh and gently touched her icy chek, soothing her anxious heart as he said, "This is a campsite chosen by a kindergarten. How could there be venomous snakes Think about how many children are here. The kindergarten would be even more

stared blankly at the

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

be the safest."

lie to me just now?" She questioned, her facial expression changing instantly despite the still-wet

wiped away her tears and slowly said, "Seeing how worried you were for me made me a bit happy,

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

at the man in front of her with an incredulous expression and exclaimed, "Hackett James, are you out of your mind? Do you

pinched the wound where the

hurt. Hackett James let out a painful, muffled groan. He clenched his teeth and expressed. "Are you trying

"You

Hackett James, for some reason, burst into laughter.

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

frustration, and couldn't resist asking, "Valeria, are you

was momentarily stunned, meeting the man's intense gaze. His fiery and focused eyes left her

is not!"

heart raced as if fearing the man could

persisted as he

loved you, you did not 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