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

man beside her. "Do you need me to help you out of

the car.

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

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

James is digging in the

Bring Alex over right now! I don't want him to get dirt on his

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Chapter 178

a smile. "Ill go tell Mr. James now. Please

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

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"Don't you

hide Alex and not let us take him

always felt that Barron was not that kind of person. Instead, he had always been very amiable

sneered. "Don't speak too

you guys came earlier than I expected! I

Alex. Could her son still

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

politely, for she just wanted to

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

tonight anyway." Valeria quickly agreed.

she was. As expected, she did

of them then waited for the

they moved to the

table with numerous delicious dishes and were about to have

could not help but look at Hackett's grandfather. "Grandpa, where's Alex? We should call

Barron smiled and said, "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,

not say anything else. Instead, she looked

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

is very Valeria was already starting

to want them to see Alex and

began to recall Hackett's

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