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Chapter 19 Did Eric Embezzle Kelly's Parents' Inheritance?
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"Get away from me." Kelly shook off Zev and limped toward the door, searching for the unit number. She reached under a flower pot and pulled out a key- Melody had arranged everything for her in advance.
"Flower pots, shoes, under the doormat-
you're not allowed to hide keys in these places anymore. You might as well roll
out the red carpet for burglars, Zev muttered, his chatterbox mode fully activated again
Kelly ignored him and stepped inside.
The apartment was one of Seaville's older, run-
down units, but its location made the rent expensive. Fortunately, the place was clean and came with all the essentials, including a fridge.
Melody's husband had helped her find it. Apparently, it had belonged to his stepfather's parents. They
didn't feel comfortable renting it
to strangers, so they offered it to Kelly at a lower price.
Kelly was grateful.
"Sit still." Without waiting for a response, Zev scooped her up and placed her on the couch before crouching down to examine her ankle. It was already swollen and dislocated. Kelly glared at him, frustrated by his complete lack of respect for personal boundaries.
"Hold still," Zev said, reaching to reset her ankle.
Kelly immediately stopped him, fear flashing in her eyes. She didn't want him to touch it.
Zev glanced past her. "That painting behind you-what's it supposed to mean?"
turned to
away, Zev grabbed her ankle and forcefully reset
body. Her eyes welled up with unshed tears, burning with
and
her like coaxing
falling sharply. Furious, she shoved Zev with all her strength, and in
body froze. His grip on her shoulders tightened, his eyes filled with shock and excitement. "Kelly... did
Fout.
She opened her mouth, trying to say something, but no
really spoken just
beyond thrilled. He hugged her even tighter. "Come on, curse at me
eyes stung, and she
speak, the
if she was under a spell, trapped by a mental block she couldn't
Zev reassured her,
He was
in a good mood. "No rush. We'll take it slow. You'll
lowered her head,
annoying, but it seemed like he truly wanted to
the
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the thought of
almost unbearable.
a bit small but not bad. Melody really looks out
he scanned the apartment like a radar, checking every corner
dwell
pulled out a toolbox and started fixing the creaky metal
surprised-he actually
he came back, he casually advised her. "Don't use the outlet in there for the hairdryer.
it, Zev leaned against the doorframe,
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