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Chapter 176 Reopening Kelly's Parents' Fire Case

Kelly's parents' deaths were a wound that had never healed in her heart.

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Before he left, Zev wanted to help Kelly to reopen the case, to give her a glimpse of hope again. That way, even if he was gone, she could find something else to focus on, something to keep her from sinking too deep into sadness.

After getting into the car, he chuckled bitterly.

I don't know if I can compete with Michael to get a place in Kelly's heart after I die.

Oscar asked, "Do you want me to drop you back at the mansion?"

Zev snapped out of his reverie and shook his head. "Take me to Pinnacle Plaza.

Oscar hesitated, raising an eyebrow. Pinnacle Plaza? That entire building is full of law firms. What's Zev planning to do there?

"It's nothing... I just need to talk to Shaun about some matters regarding the insurance and inheritance from Kelly's parents before their deaths," Zev explained nonchalantly.

Oscar didn't press him any further and drove him to Pinnacle Plaza.

Once Zev stepped out of the car, he walked briskly into the building, heading straight for the elevator and pressing the button for the 18th floor.

“Hi, Zev!” Shaun looked up in surprise as Zev entered his office.

Not many people knew Zev's identity, but Shaun was one of the few he trusted. He was Zev's brother-in-arms; a lawyer in Seaville who wasn't very well-known but was respected for his honesty.

"I need to go over the will with you again, and I want to record a video of it," Zev spoke anxiously.

that if he was gone, Clarissa and Wade

the Lockhart Group and everything his parents had

bring him back into the family. When Sylvester died, those shares automatically passed to Zev. Wade had never resisted; in fact,

that all of the shares went

became Zev's.

a doctor and had no interest in running the

in her hands. Clarissa had schemed for years to marry into the Lockharts, even going as far

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my inheritance? Even if I leave a will, the law still gives them a right, doesn't it?" Zev muttered, paranoia creeping into his voice.

child out there, yet you still claim to be devoted to your wife?

Bah!" Zev looked irritated. "I'm clean! My heart, my body-everything belongs

what the hell are you

are unpredictable." Zev sighed while sitting on the sofa; his emotions

was solemn. "All right, then keep an extra copy, just in

At Gary's Residence.

of heading home after leaving Shaun's office, Zev drove straight to Gary's

today. Different locations. They're waiting for

expression darkened instantly.

his identity, practically baiting Lucas's men

the bait." Zev exhaled sharply, his hands clenched into fists. "And this

much we know. If the old man let his guard down around Clarissa, she could've easily passed your situation along to Lucas."

snorted. "You always find an excuse for

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