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."

I 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 was completely flustered, and her brain had lost its ability to think. Her mind was

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

but this time, she did not push the man

cried angrily, "What do you mean 'fine? That was a venomous snake! A cobra! It can really kill people. What if you die? The hospital is so far from here. Can I ask Mr. Barron to send a helicopter to pick you

Valeria spoke, she was about to take

There are no venomous snakes here. It is just an

and you can't see clearly. What if it really was a venomous snake..." Valeria replied in a panic. 08:22

Chapter 172

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 cautious

and stared blankly at

"Indeed, he is right. With so many children here, the kindergarten's

be the safest."

just now?" She questioned, her facial

"Seeing how worried you were for me made me a bit happy, so I wanted

and silently cursed, "Is this man a pervert?

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

pinched the wound where the snake had

a painful, muffled groan. He clenched his teeth and expressed. "Are you trying to inflict harm on your

sneered, emphasizing, "You are

for some reason,

for him. Perhaps Valeria was genuinely afraid of revisiting the past, so she was

"Valeria, are you avoiding my pursuit because you fear repeating

meeting the man's intense gaze. His fiery and focused eyes left her exposed, with nowhere

not!" she

but her heart raced as if fearing the

he questioned, "Then

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 unspoken sentiments, tempting exploration

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