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

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

of the

rest, he seemed to have felt a

into the old mansion. When Alfred, the butler, saw them, he smiled and went

in the

over right now! I don't want him to

Hackette, digging dirt was disgusting. What was so fun

Chapter 178

replied with a smile. "Ill go tell Mr. James now. Please wall for me in

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

2

"Don't you

wouldn't hide

that kind of

sneered. "Don't speak

came from behind. "Oh, you guys came earlier than I expected!

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

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

decline politely, for she just wanted to

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

planned for tonight anyway." Valeria quickly agreed. Otherwise, she would feel like she had hurt Barron's

but laugh when he saw how soft-hearted she

of them then waited for the dinner to

to the

table with numerous delicious dishes and

grandfather. "Grandpa, where's Alex? We should call him over for dinner.

and enjoying his time. Let's start to eat now. He should be fine. If he wants to eat, we can ask

did not say anything else. Instead, she

tried to buy time

"Let's dine. The cook Grandpa has here is very Valeria was already starting to feel a little anxious, so she could not eat anymore and only had a bit

Barron didn't seem to want them

to

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