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.

minutes later, the car slowly

her seatbelt and glanced at the man beside her. "Do you need me

his seatbelt and got out of the car.

a night of rest, he seemed to have felt a lot better, walking without any

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

in the garden with

Alex over right now! I don't want

was so fun about getting clothes covered with

Chapter 178

Mr. James now.

and Valeria came to the living room and sat on the sofa Soon, the

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"Don't you

much? Grandpa wouldn't hide Alex and not let us take him back

that kind of person. Instead, he had always

"Don't speak too

than I expected! I would like to spend more time with

Could her

not, why don't you stay and have

decline politely, for she just wanted

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

for tonight anyway." Valeria quickly

saw how soft-hearted she was. As expected, she

waited for the dinner to be

moved to the

sat at the dining table with numerous delicious dishes and were

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

"It's fine. He is still 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

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

gradually sensed Barron's intentions as he tried to buy time

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

seem to want them to see Alex and kept talking

began to

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