Marriage Resumption (Valeria and Hackett)

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Chapter 213

Clayton turned around and saw Elsie and Hackett returning together.

Hackett was expressionless while Elsie pulled a long face full of resentment toward her father.

"Dad, did you ask Hackett to bring me back?"

Although she had already guessed it, she still wanted to hear it from her father.

Clayton nodded. "What else could I do? Watch you clope with that poor guy? Let me tell you, from today onwards, stay at home. You're not allowed to go anywhere. Prepare for the engagement party next month. If you dare to take a step out of the house, I'll break your legs!"

"Daddy! You're unreasonable! I'll tell you today that I won't marry anyone but Kaden! L...

Once again, Elsie lost control of her emotions and voiced her true thoughts.

The man at the side pretended to cough casually as if he was reminding Elsie.

Elsie promptly received the man's signal and immediately shut her mouth. She cleared her throat and said, "T... I'm a little sleepy. I'm going upstairs to sleep.

With that said, she planned to turn around and go upstairs.

However, Clayton could tell that there was a secret between Elsie and Hackett. Narrowing his eyes, Clayton called out to his daughter, "Stop right there. What were you trying to say just now?"

"I didn't want to say anything. I'm just begging you not to hurt Kaden. Otherwise, the engagement party will definitely not go smoothly. You know my personality!"

After saying that, Elsie turned around and went upstairs without looking back. She would leave the rest of the explanation to Hackett, that scheming man.

Elsie was dumbfounded when Hackett told her his plan on the road just now. She decided to call this man a scheming man for the time being. He was as shrewd as her father, Clayton. Clayton looked at Hackett beside him. "W

hat's going on?"

"Mr. Maddox, don't worry. The engagement ceremony will be held next month as planned. I used a stalling tactic with Elsie. Now, she believes in me without a doubt because she thinks that have the ability to deceive you." Hackett sat on the armchair as if it was his own home.

to mild amusement. "Oh So you've promised her that you'll

so obedient. You know Elsie the

Clayton smiled meaningfully.

that Hackett was artful, but he did not expect this fellow to come

the process did not matter. What mattered was that his precious daughter had agreed to be engaged. They would be engaged first. Everything

then. He had always told me that you are the successor he thought highly of. However, you were too careless this time. How could you let your aunt's family seize your grandfather's shares? Remember, no matter what difficulties you encounter in the future, you

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wait for no one,

up at Clayton and pursed his

knew that Clayton did not trust him that much yet. After all. Clayton only had one precious daughter, and he wanted to find someone to

to reclaim the shares could only officially begin if Clayton

The next day.

nothing to do at home these few days, so she might

looked awkward and could

waited patiently for Alex to continue

do you want to say?

"Do I have to call Hackett Daddy in

call him Daddy when you're ready. Didn't Hackett say that he's not

saying. Then will he abandon us again in the future? If that happens one day in the

seemed that the thoughts that Valeria had instilled in her child over the years were deeply

a little guilty. This was

how deep the conflict between the adults was, she should not have involved the child, let

father will

Valeria for a long time. "Alright, I will trust him

Alex let go of Valeria's hand and

had reached the classroom. That little brat did not even turn around to say

her.

did she suddenly feel like

to always stay at her side like this, but he had to

this world who would stay at her side now

were the closest to her, although Hackett was still