Revenge With My Undercover Cop Hubby

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Chapter 135 In His Place

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"It's impossible. She couldn't have donated everything. I'm going to see her!" Eric snapped, spinning on his heel and rushing out the door, intent on confronting Kelly.

His frustration was building.

How could she give away that money without his approval?

Half of it was his, even if it had gone through legal channels.

What right did Kelly have to make that call on her own?

At Kelly's apartment...

After a restless night, she was up early, handling the massive donation. The amount was so large that it took a while for them to verify the source. Once everything was confirmed, she found herself swarmed by reporters eager for interviews.

One of the researchers from the institute told her that the news had spread. The higher-ups were already aware of her actions. Now, everyone knew what she had done.

Kelly had become the town's latest sensation.

But this was far from the kind of attention she wanted.

She hadn't done it for the spotlight. It was just a statement to Beau.

"Honey, drink some milk," Zev said, limping toward her, his crutch supporting his injured leg. He was putting more weight on it, though he still moved with a noticeable limp.

Kelly lay in bed, drained from the night, not wanting to move. She just wanted to sleep. "Don't bother me."

She shot him a warning glance, but Zev didn't seem to care.

He was lively, the opposite of the 'handicapped' man who had kept her up all night.

"Honey, does your back hurt?" Zev asked, setting the milk down before starting to rub her lower back.

Her waist was so delicate.

Last night... he had held her so easily. It had been overwhelming.

didn't say anything, allowing

good at first, but

hand began

I'll break them," Kelly warned,

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in His

sharp

froze, irritation flashing across his face as

person who could be at the

if it was Gary, it had

his teeth, Zev hobbled toward the door,

her senses alert as she moved toward the door. She wasn't surprised

Pears

that money to the research institute? You

a nod. "If I kept

Go back inside.

are you? Why would I let

was still playing tough, despite

unclear, didn't waste time with pointless

a quick pat. "Go back to

confusion flashing

to speak with Kelly, but seeing no real

retreated into the

of earshot, Gary lowered his voice. "I've got the list of the medical team heading to

Mr. Wagner. We discussed this already. I'll be taking Zev's place

this thinking Zev wouldn't come back. But now... he's up and walking. He made it through the worst.

He was stuck.

Zev found out, it

quietly. "You gave your word. You can't back out now. We'll keep

him."

"After your last mission, nobody at the hospital wants to join the peacekeeping force. But guess who I found on the

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"Melody and Darren."