Revenge With My Undercover Cop Hubby

Chapter 151

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Chapter 149 Clarissa Issues a Threat to Kelly

Kelly froze for a moment, her thoughts racing, before her gaze met Zev's. "You ..."

She couldn't bring herself to finish her sentence.

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Zev's actions were putting immense pressure on her. She had agreed to take part

in a peacekeeping mission, but she hadn't told Zev. He had no idea what she had signed up for. What would he do if something went wrong?

"Hm?" Zev noticed Kelly's hesitation, a strange unease creeping over him.

"It's nothing..." Kelly shook her head, trying to brush off her unease.

Knock, knock, knock.

The sound of a knock interrupted their moment. Zev, still leaning next to Kelly, walked slowly toward the door, the two of them together. He opened it to find a young boy standing there, holding a large bag of grapes. It was Gary's son, Connor.

"My dad bought some grapes and asked me to bring them to Kelly," Connor said, lifting the bag as if it were incredibly heavy.

Kelly smiled warmly, taking the grapes from him. "Please thank your dad for me."

Zev, however, was less than pleased. "Hmph ... don't think a bag of grapes is enough to make me forget," he grumbled. "My wife burnt her foot, and now the Commendation Conference is postponed-thanks to him."

"Don't badmouth people behind their backs," came Gary's voice from outside. Their homes were right next to each other.

responded with a grunt. "I said it in front

chuckled softly, amused by the interaction between Zev and Gary. Even though one outranked the other, there was a strange mix of

here. I need to talk to you," Gary called to Zev, signaling for

Connor piped up confidently. "I'll stay with

cane, and walked toward Gary's room. Kelly felt a flicker of anxiety as she watched them go, hoping Gary wouldn't

anything. He led Zev inside and

wide eyes.

Kelly nodded.

Connor asked,

was taken aback. "Gary? He seems fine to

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Connor continued, speaking more quietly now. "He washes his hands a lot, takes

what Connor was describing, it seemed Gary was struggling with some form of psychological distress, possibly linked to his past in the field. Kelly could relate- she too had dealt with trauma-induced challenges, though in a different form. "Your dad really needs to see a

the couch,

was about to wash the grapes when her phone

tone cautious

this Kelly? It's

Clarissa?

heart skipped a beat. "What's going on?" she asked, her voice neutral yet

to ask-what's your connection to the Hardisons from Velrora?" Clarissa's voice was

about the massive conglomerate with industries ranging from heavy machinery to hotels? "Does this have to do with you,

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