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Chapter 207 Take His Place

Zev kept his head down, speechless after the slap.

"This mission, is it dángerous?" Kelly asked, already knowing the answer.

"No, I was just joking," Zev said, smiling as he held her.

"Joking or not, if anything happens to you, I will remarry," Kelly said softly.

Finished

Zev rested his head on Kelly's shoulder, a bitter smile crossing his face. "I'll do my best... to stay safe."

Kelly looked away, her fingers nervously gripping each other.

The next morning.

Kelly had lied to Zev. It was supposed to be a day off, but she hadn't told him.

Zev had gone to drop Faye off at school. Kelly pulled out Zev's suitcase from under the bed and retrieved the prenuptial agreement he had once insisted she sign

Back then, she thought Zev didn't have much to his name and signed without hesitation. But now, looking at it, her heartbeat quickened.

It turned out Zev had meticulously documented all the assets his parents had left him-real estate, investments, funds, trusts... stocks and more.

Zev had left everything to her.

Inside the suitcase, she found Zev's handwritten will and a USB drive.

Her breathing quickened as she opened the USB drive and saw a video-recorded will, with a lawyer present.

Zev had prepared for the worst.

worried that if he died, Clarissa

and her breathing grew

Zev...

her face as

she had survived on fantasies about Eric. Returning to

not told her that her parents' deaths and their peril in Solmaris weren't accidents, she wouldn't have had the courage to

the rest of her life in

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Take His

doubted how long Zev's

ten years together, could

lasting love

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Finished

this moment... put his life on

had even handwritten a letter listing whom she could contact after his death, who could be

crouched, holding

good with words or sentimentality, but the long page was filled with names and phone

on the list

trust him entirely. He will take you to meet his

person was Shaun, noted

marital debts to trouble you after I'm gone, you can trust Shaun. He is the elder brother of

The paper listed 50

good food and hygiene, which supermarkets had fresh fruit

for

onto the letter. Kelly frantically wiped them

box, and slid it under

breath, she rose

time, she wouldn't

take his

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