Novel Always 40

Chapter 40 Zev Goes Home to See Clarissa

At the Lockhart Residence.

Wade was suing at the tea table personally making tea for Clarissa.

It was obvious that he was fond of Clarissa, his future granddaughter-in-law

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"Zions back, but I heard he's badly injured. I have been strongly against him joining the military all these years. If it weren for his injury that forced him to retire, he would probably still be out there," Wade sighed Clarissa smiled gently, clearly skilled at winning the favor of older generations. Grandpa. Zion has a heart full of loyalty. Like father, like son. As your grandson, he should protect the country and serve the nation Wade was pleased by her words, nodding with a smile. "But

His expression grew serious. Zion's uncle called, and he said Zion's injuries are severe. A bomb blast damaged his face and also hurt his legs. I was going to tell you earlier, but I was worried you might feel disg Clarissa's expression darkened for a moment, her heart sinking, but she quickly composed herself and spoke up "Grandpa. I don't mind. He's a hero, and I should be there to take care of him." Wade nodded in approval "Good girl, he's lucky to have you

He sighed, gently holding the bead in his hand, his face full of regret. "If I had known. I never should have let him go?

Clarissa felt a wave of panic. The Lockharts only heir had been disfigured and crippled That meant he was practically useless

now.

But maybe this was a blessing in disguise. She had never really cared for Zion. Her motives had always been about using the Lockharts' influence and power to boost the Lynchs' standing and her own. As long as Zion was alive, she would make sure she rose to the top

Mr. Wade, Mr. Zion is back, the butler at the door said, his face looking troubled, his

voice low and hoarse. It seemed like his eyes were red.

"What are you doing? He went out to serve the country-

thick with emotion, He had always been tough on his

his cane, he walked

At the door.

up, and Gary got out, opening the door to look

was his undercover alias, so his true

completely wrapped in bandages, with only his

biting his teeth to hold back a

for work,

reveal myself now and Lucas people are around. everything we've done will

clearing his throat, and signaled for

Zev, he couldn't hold it together. His fingers

spoke in a trembling voice,

His voice was hoarse.

Goes

to

from tus eje "Gary, stay and have

shook his head I can't

Wade nodded

Fist

as

work is hand. Zon how

our own rules. Please don't make it hard

wiped his tears and turned amsind, pointing to Clarina, who had come out

was as pale

end up like

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