Revenge With My Undercover Cop Hubby

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Chapter 122 He Has A Weakness

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Kelly blocked Eric's number and WhatsApp, and for a brief moment, the world grew still. But her peace. didn't last long. Soon, Eric called again, this time using someone else's phone.

He wouldn't let up. Kelly couldn't even figure out what he thought he could achieve by this persistence.

"Kelly, if you keep ignoring me, I'll just keep calling from other numbers. I know you'll come back to work eventually,” Eric's message read.

"Do you realize how dangerous it is for you? Living alone with all that money? And that Zev... he's nothing but a thug. He's after your money. You've been tricked. He must've convinced you to divorce me for the assets, right? I always knew you wouldn't come up with something as low as using the kids to threaten me. He's the one who taught you that, isn't he?""

Eric kept sending messages, calling Zev,names and warning her about her finances.

"Kelly, that money is dangerous. Do you really think it's safe with him? Your inheritance-it was meant for us, not for him. I can help you manage it, but it's too risky for you to hold on to it alone."

His words seemed full of concern, but every single one of them came back to money.

It became painfully clear: Eric wasn't worried about her safety. He was just desperate to make sure she

didn't give away what he thought was his.

"Kelly, let's talk. I want us to get back together. This stubbornness ... let it go, please," he continued.

Kelly barely recognized the man anymore. His insistence felt foreign, almost unrecognizable.

It was unnerving how much he had changed.

She blocked the number from which the messages came and powered off her phone.

"Who was that?" Zev asked lazily from the bed, stretching like a cat and pulling her toward him. "Who's calling you? Got some other guy out there?" he joked, but there was an edge in his voice, something she couldn't ignore.

sighed and shot him an irritated look.

Zev murmured, pulling her

well what this meant. The closer he got, the more likely it was that he wasn't after anything

find some clue in his face. "Do you

would

her, but not letting go. “My parents... they died young," he

least that was something. He

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trust was betrayed. He was kidnapped and held for ransom. My mother paid the money, but it didn't matter. They still...

we learned it was someone close to him who had done this, we knew he wasn't coming back. If by some miracle he did we wouldn't have let them get away

had been tortured beyond recognition." Zev's voice turned dark and heavy. "My grandfather blained her, said she ruined him. He believed if she hadn't pushed him into the business, none of it would've happened. He

paused and glanced at

Had he been crying?

warmth of

mom couldn't live with the

So ... she

faltered. "She left me ...

swallowed hard, her

of his words hit Kelly with a force she wasn't prepared for. Zev's life

lived with his grandfather,

wanting nothing more than to escape-just like his father. He wanted to break free from the Lockharts' control, so

haven't had parents since I was eight," Zev said, his

He was simply stating the

had been alone for as long as

undercover in Solmaris?

brushing through her hair. "Yeah. I didn't care. I didn't have

he murmured. "I have you. I'm not alone anymore. I don't want