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Chapter 77 The Reason Kelly Fears Zev

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"Eric, you have to do something! The child can't be without her mother! Oh, poor Faye!" Dawn cried, pulling at Eric's arm as she begged him to figure something out.

"What are you still hesitating for? I told you it was just a trick; we won't send Kelly to jail for real. It's her own. fault for being so stubborn," Clarissa added, stirring the pot, trying to provoke Eric.

Eric stood frozen, his hands clenched.

Faye was still crying on the hospital bed. "Daddy! Daddy, I'm scared."

In that moment, everything Eric had been holding onto crumbled when his daughter called out to him.

He lost control, rushed to her side, and pulled Faye into his arms, his breath shuddering. "Alright, I'll figure it out. I'll make Kelly agree to sign the agreement as soon as possible."

Clarissa smirked, a cold smile curling at the corners of her mouth as she shot a glance at Eric.

Why didn't he just do it earlier? Why persist until his daughter became so ill?

Eric held his daughter tightly, closing his eyes in helplessness, his heart heavy.

Once again, his priorities shifted entirely toward his daughter.

His love for five years had been tainted; it was clouded with far too many impurities.

At Kelly's apartment.

After Eric left, Kelly didn't recover for a long time.

Sometimes, pain doesn't come from never having something, but from once having it and losing it.

She had once experienced love so enviable it made others jealous. She and Eric were once the couple everyone admired.

Walking to the dining table, Kelly stared at the cold pasta.

Zev gave her

message Zev, only for him to message her

wanted her to

Had he not

opening it to

dark, eyes gloomy as they locked on

told her he was her neighbor, living across

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rent it," Zev replied casually, but there was a hint of jealousy

felt guilty. She cautiously gestured,

mixed heritage features now tinged with mockery. "Has it gone cold? Then you should go hungry. Let your husband,

to turn away, as if to

waiting

didn't overthink it

door, his frustration clear as

a heart?" Zev shouted, storming to her door, his slippers clicking loudly against

again, it felt like his forehead was going to hit the doorframe, blocking her path entirely. He spoke in a low voice, "My

aside,

Did he trick you with

asked, his concern palpable, though he

that Kelly might

Kelly said nothing.

of living a good life with

became more upset. "Are you planning to leave

to explain, but Zev had

piece by piece before you start regretting it?"

had been listening by the door for a long time, holding onto his jealousy, finally relieved to see Eric

are done, it doesn't mean

to leave to have

grabbed onto Kelly's hands and pressed

that he could easily lift Kelly with just one hand, let alone

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