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."

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 was completely

tease her any longer and pulled her into his

this time, she did not

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

Valeria spoke, she was about to take out

was lying. It was not a venomous snake. There are no venomous snakes here. It is just an ordinary snake, and the wound is not that deep. It is not that painful;

clearly. What if it really was a

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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

down and stared blankly at the man, seemingly coming to her

thought, "Indeed, he is right. With so many children here, the

be the safest."

why did you say was a cobra just now? Did you lie to me just now?" She questioned, her facial expression changing instantly despite the still-wet tears on her

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

an incredulous expression and exclaimed, "Hackett James, are you out of

those words, she ruthlessly pinched the wound where the

let out a painful, muffled groan. He clenched his teeth and expressed.

emphasizing, "You are

reason, burst into laughter. He just felt like

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

"Valeria, are you avoiding my pursuit because you

the man's intense gaze. His fiery

not!" she vehemently

raced as if fearing the man could

as he

do not love you anymore. Is that not allowed? When I 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 deep eyes concealed numerous

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