Revenge With My Undercover Cop Hubby

Hubby 135

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.

anything,

massage felt good at first, but soon, it

hand began

off me, I'll break them," Kelly warned, her voice

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in

sharp

irritation flashing across his face as he

military district. The only person

if it was Gary, it had better be for a

his teeth, Zev hobbled toward the door, his crutch tapping against

as she moved toward the door.

Pears

donated all that money to the research institute? You didn't keep any

nod.

then glanced at Zev. "You. Go back inside. I need to

stiffened. "Who are you? Why would I

playing tough, despite the

with pointless arguments. "Kelly,

gave Zev a quick pat. "Go back to the

confusion flashing

needed to speak with Kelly,

reluctantly retreated into

"I've got the list of the medical team

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

back. But now... he's up and walking. He made it through the worst. If I send you in his place, how do I explain that to

He was stuck.

out,

"You gave your

him."

at the hospital wants to join the peacekeeping force.

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"Melody and Darren."