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.

later, the car slowly stopped outside of the old

the man beside her.

his seatbelt and got out of the car. "No need. I am not

a night of rest, he seemed to have felt a lot better,

followed him into the old mansion. When Alfred, the butler, saw them, he smiled and went forward to welcome them, "Mr. Hackett, Ms. Sharp, welcome." "Where are Grandpa and Alex?"

in the garden with

disdain. "What? Bring Alex over right now! I don't want him to get dirt on his

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Chapter 178

James now. Please wall for me in the

the living room and sat on the sofa Soon, the servant brought two cups of

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"Don't you

is a bit too much? Grandpa wouldn't hide

Barron was not that kind of person. Instead, he had always

"Don't speak

he finished speaking. Barron's voice came from behind. "Oh, you guys came earlier than I expected! I would

Could her son still be digging

guys had dinner? If not, why don't you stay and have dinner with me? It

to decline politely, for she just wanted

to her surprise, Barron began a moral blackmail. "You find me boring and useless, so you don't

Alright... We'll have dinner with you. Nothing is planned for tonight anyway." Valeria quickly agreed. Otherwise, she would feel like she

saw how soft-hearted she was. As expected, she did not know Barron's personality Very

three of them then waited

moved to the

numerous delicious

at Hackett's grandfather. "Grandpa, where's Alex? We should call him over for dinner. It is nice to have dinner

eat now. He should be fine. If he wants to eat, we can ask the cook to prepare food for him.

else. Instead, she looked

he tried to buy time in various

has here is very Valeria was already starting to feel a little anxious, so she could not eat

meal, Barron didn't seem to want them

to

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