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.

the car slowly stopped outside of

unbuckled her seatbelt and glanced at the man beside her. "Do you need me to help you out of

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

have felt a lot better, walking without

smiled and went

in the garden with

were filled with disdain. "What? Bring Alex over right now! I don't want

clean freak like Hackette, digging dirt was disgusting. What was so fun

Chapter 178

"Ill go tell Mr. James now. Please wall for

to the living 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 us take him

that Barron was not that kind of person. Instead,

"Don't speak

guys came earlier than I

looking around, she did not see Alex. Could her son still be digging

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

to decline politely, for she just wanted to bring

to her surprise, Barron began a moral blackmail. "You find me boring and useless,

anyway." Valeria quickly agreed. Otherwise, she would feel like she had

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

waited for

they moved to the

sat at the dining table with numerous delicious dishes and

not see her son. She could not help but look at Hackett's grandfather. "Grandpa, where's Alex? We should call him over for dinner. It is nice to

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

smiled and did not say anything else. Instead, she looked at Hackett, who had a calm expression, beside

he tried to buy time in

replied, "Let's dine. The cook Grandpa has here is very Valeria was already starting to feel a little anxious, so she could

to want them to see Alex and

began to recall Hackett's

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