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Chapter 157 Kelly Stands by Zev to Protect Him

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Eric left the station with Faye while keeping a tight grip on her, making it clear to everyone that he was intent on keeping her away from anyone who might ask questions. His goal was obvious: to frame Zev.

Children's testimonies were often viewed as truthful since people generally assume they wouldn't lie. No one suspected that this young girl was being manipulated by her own parents.

Kelly sat uncasily on a long bench at the police station, her nerves frayed as she braced herself for the questioning ahead. She couldn't help but worry whether Zev would be able to prove his innocence in the face of such manipulation.

"Go home, Kelly. Zev has me here with him," Gary suggested when he arrived, a lawyer by his side.

Kelly remained stiff, her hands clenched into fists as she sat. Her eyes were red, filled with emotion as she looked up at Gary. "Am I the one always causing trouble for him?"

Gary's face softened slightly, but his tone remained firm. "What do you mean, you causing trouble? This is his doing. If he chose to marry you, he should have known what came with it. A man has to be prepared for what's ahead, take responsibility, and face whatever challenges come his way.

"Besides, I told him to think properly the day you two got married. When you are husband and wife, he'll have to take on the responsibilities as your spouse."

expression serious yet calm. "Life is full of hardships. Some say misfortune always finds the most vulnerable, but the road you walk is yours to choose.

trying to hold back her tears. Gary's son, Connor, had once mentioned that Gary

the Commendation Conference, the more important your presence becomes." Gary said,

to wait for

the way, she had started to rely on him more than

from the back, offering a reassuring smile. "Don't worry.

filled with tears at

deal, but to a man, being accused of something like this was more than just a charge-it was a deep humiliation that would scar his reputation forever. Even if Zev were clea, the psychological toll would linger, and the rumors that would follow could destroy him. Besides, there were countless press reporting about this. Even if

reassure you that he has everything under control. Don't worry about the Commendation Conference. Speak your mind and don't let anyone intimidate

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Lockhart isn't naive. He knows exactly how to clear his name, the lawyer responded, handing her Zev's phone. "The police have already checked it, and there's nothing to worry about. He said you should keep his

back to a conversation she had recorded when she first returned to Seaville -the one where Regina and Beau had been talking. Although Eric had deleted the video from her phone,

it's time

tightened around the

"He's right..."

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