Chapter

205

At River Valley.

Valeria and Alex were eating at the dining table. Alex was enjoying his meal by taking huge bites one after another.

On the other hand, Valeria had lost her appetite. Her mind was filled with the accusations that Mandy and Ernest had against her.

Ella brought chili soup over. "Hurry up and eat while your food still warm. It's easy to get a stomachache when you eat cold food."

"Okay, I'll eat." Valeria forced a smile and took a bite of her food,

At this moment, the doorbell rang.

Ella took off her apron. "You guys eat. I'll open the door."

Then, she walked towards the entrance. As Ella reached the door, she saw Hackett through the video feed of the doorbell. She was a little surprised.

She looked back at Valeria and lowered her voice. "Valeria, it's your ex-husband, Mr. James. Do you want me to open the door?"

Perhaps Valeria didn't want to see Hackett as of now.

Valeria's hand that was holding a fork paused for a moment and said, "Open the door."

Alex, who was eating at the side, suddenly stopped. He looked at Valeria with a strange look and said, "Mommy, I want to

pee."

"Go to the bathroom."

Alex put down the fork, jumped off the chair, and went straight to the bathroom. It was unknown if he really wanted to pee or just used it as an excuse to avoid seeing Hackett

Ella opened the door. It was surely Hackett who was standing outside. His black suit made him look extremely gloomy.

Why are y

you here? Are you done with your family matter for now? Valeria put down the fork and walked over.

Hackett walked into the house with a gloomy expression. "Yes, where's Alex? I'm here to see him."

"Is he here just to see Alex?"

had this thought inside but did not say it

went to the

"Okay," Hackett acknowledged.

felt even more -awkward. She felt like finding a hole in the ground and just hiding in there to avoid being in this situation. Hackett walked to the sofa and sat down without saying a word as if he was simply just waiting for Alex to come out. Valeria also sat on the

Do you want to join us? Alex

that

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dawdling."

I just came to see

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want to come out. No one knew what this little guy

vibrating. Because it was too quiet in the room, Valeria could hear it

minutes, Alex still did not come

said in a deep voice, "Are you sure Alex is in the

long. More than

what this kid is doing. It's been a long time.

Valeria stood up petite.

stood up and followed

door. "Alex, what are you doing inside? Why aren't you coming

frowned. He felt that Alex was not simply just

didn't seem to want to see him. It was as if he was deliberately avoiding him. Hackett hoped

refused to open the door. "Mommy, I

No matter how many

come in, don't!"

it had been too

up at the man and saw a hint of doubt in his

doing? Come out!" Valeria had already sensed that this kid

later. I'm

a funny thing to say, Busy? What could he be busy

to have understood what this little brat was thinking. He held Valeria's

come and see him another day. Give him

bathroom door and said in a deep voice, Alex, you can continue to just call me Hackett if you don't want to call me father, Come out and finish your

turned around

There were too many things to do, and he needed

tired figure and followed him.

voice and turned around. What?

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