Chapter 178

Valeria

was slightly stunned. What did he mean?

Barron shouldn't be like this....

"You're making it sound too serious. I don't think Grandpa is that kind of person...

Before she could finish, Hackett let out a disdainful sneer. "Do you think you know my grandfather better than me? When it comes to the James family's bloodline, he's more ruthless than anyone." Valeria did not say anything else.

Would Barron really be like this...

She had always known that Barron was looking forward to the birth of his great-grandson.

However, she did not think he would refuse to let Alex leave with her.

Soon, night fell.

Valeria and Hackett planned to go to the James family to bring Alex home.

Hackett's foot was injured, so she was the one driving this time and let him sit in the front passenger seat.

As Valeria drove, she kept thinking about what would happen if Barron didn't let her bring Alex back home. She was so lost in thought that she almost ran a red light

"Valeria, red light," Hackett, who was beside her, reminded her calmly.

Valeria came back to her senses and quickly stepped on the brakes.

"Don't get distracted while driving. It's very dangerous. This is not only for you but also for Alex, Hackett said in a deep

voice.

She knew he was right and nodded.

She also knew that it was dangerous to be distracted while driving, but she couldn't help but let her imagination run wild.

slowly stopped outside of the

beside her.

seatbelt and got out of the car.

to have felt a lot better, walking

he smiled and went forward

digging in

with disdain. "What? Bring Alex over right now!

a clean freak like Hackette, digging dirt was disgusting. What was so fun about getting clothes covered with dirt? 08:23

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tell Mr. James now. Please wall for me in the

room and sat on the sofa Soon, the

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"Don't you

you said is a bit too much? Grandpa wouldn't hide Alex and not let

not that kind of person. Instead, he had always been very

sneered. "Don't

Barron's voice came from behind. "Oh, you guys came earlier than I expected! I would like to spend more time with Alex. Valeria

not see Alex. Could her son still be

you stay and have dinner with me? It will be ready in

decline politely, for she just

surprise, Barron began a moral blackmail. "You find me boring and useless, so you

with you. Nothing is planned for tonight anyway." Valeria quickly agreed. Otherwise, she would feel

not help but laugh when he saw how soft-hearted she was. As expected, she did not know Barron's

then waited for the dinner to

they moved to the dining

numerous delicious

did not see her son. She could not help but look at Hackett's grandfather. "Grandpa,

playing in the garden and enjoying his time. Let's start to eat now. He should be fine. If he wants to eat, we can ask the cook to prepare food for him. Moreover, there's wine on the table. I don't want him to ask why we can drink but

smiled and did not say anything else. Instead, she looked at Hackett,

gradually sensed Barron's intentions as he tried to buy time in various ways. With her

however, calmly replied, "Let's dine. The cook Grandpa has here is very Valeria was already starting to feel a little anxious, so she could not

to want them to see Alex and kept talking

to recall Hackett's

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