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Valeria sat on the sofa in the reception area, watching the father and son's bonding time. She felt so superfluous.

With her right hand supporting her chin, she leaned on the armrest of the sofa, observing the cheerful expression on Alex's face. Wherever Hackett went, the little boy followed him like a small shadow.

She sighed helplessly, leaned back on the sofa, and couldn't help but speak, "Why did you leave the hospital without permission? Can you tell me now? You know your injury requires observation for two days, and you could have received better care at the hospital" Hackett was feeding his son snacks with an indulgent look on his face. He replied slowly, There's too much work at the company, no time to stay at the hospital.

Alex pointed at the snacks in the man's hand. "Daddy, I want more."

"Sure, here you go." Hackett handed another snack to the little one.

Valeria frowned disapprovingly.

still, thank you for saving me ou concerned about your health? Forget it, I have no right to interfere with you. But

still, thank you for saving me this time. I won't bother you anymore and won't appear in your sight again."

She believed this was probably what Hackett wanted to see the most. After all, they had already made things clear in the parking lot.

Hackett paused, and his smile froze on his lips. He handed the snacks to his son. "Eat it yourself and drink the water when you get thirsty, okay?"

"Okay, Daddy! Are all these snacks mine?" Alex's eyes sparkled as he looked at the pile of snacks in front of him. These were all prepared by the secretary at the last minute, knowing the little guy liked to eat them.

The man nodded with a smile. "Yes, they're all yours. Take as many as you want." With that, he stood up and walked to the reception area, taking a seat opposite Valeria.

doesn't belong to "I didn't mean that. This country yourself and the child in the future."

o me. You can appear wherever you want. Just make sure to protect

Valeria looked at the man opposite her, who seemed to have a pale complexion, probably not feeling well physically. It made sense since his back had been splashed with sulfuric acid. Even if it was a minor injury, it would still be painful.

need to say anything. Now, you are not in control of everything. After all, Clayton

like Elsie, but he wanted to marry her because of the influence of Clayton, which could help him secure his position as the head of the James family. People would strive for higher positions, and matching backgrounds were ideal in high society. As for her, it was like she had dreamt an unrealistic

something, but he hesitated and decided

and casually asked Hackett, "Why did you let your

Cheryl before? Hackett felt indebted and made sure everything was taken care of. But now, his first love, Nancy, ending up as a secretary didn't seem quite

but let out a scornful laugh. "She's not my first love. I've never openly

and continued. "You acknowledged

didn't say anything

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an acknowledgment. Now, I'll openly

reliable.

Nancy were really his

to your

don't have a first

and family background, how could he not have had girls interested in him in his teenage years? But she couldn't be bothered to pursue

"It looks like it's time for your meeting. We'll go now. Oh, right, Alex insisted on buying you a fruit basket earlier. It's in the car. I'll

in the middle of eating cake, his mouth smeared with cream, looking reluctant. "Mommy, this cake tastes so good Can we take

After all, Daddy bought it for you. No need

walked over to the intercom and pressed a button. "Come in and pack

and packed up the cake

Sharp, I'll see you both off May

son's hand tightly, ready to leave. Just at that moment, there was a knock on the office door, and everyone instinctively looked in that direction. Hackett's deep

words, he regretted it. If he had known who was outside, he wouldn't have allowed her in. It was Elsie pushing the door open and entering, still complaining with an annoyed look. "Hackett, when are you going to accompany me to try on wedding dresses? My father has reminded me several times... Before she could finish speaking, she saw the scene in front of her and froze in her tracks. Why was Hackett's ex-wife here? And

he saw Elsie was shout,

Annoying lady?

"Alex, have

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