Revenge With My Undercover Cop Hubby

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Chapter 224 Zev Disliked His Body

After dinner, Kelly gently tucked Jasper into bed.

Once the little one was settled and asleep, Kelly turned her attention to the big

baby.

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Zev stubbornly refused to undress, adamantly avoiding the shower no matter how much Kelly urged him.

Reuniting with him had been far more overwhelming than she had anticipated. Even now, her fingertips tingled, her cheeks flushed, and her heart raced with excitement. It was more energizing than a cup of strong coffee, and sleep felt distant, almost impossible.

She couldn't let herself feel tired.

She feared that if she allowed herself to fall asleep, she'd wake up and realize it was all just a dream.

In the bathroom, Zev sat on the toilet seat like a wounded animal, reluctant to take the first step and get into the shower.

"Take off your clothes," Kelly said softly, stepping closer, ready to assist him.

Zev gripped her hand, not meeting her gaze.

They stood there, frozen in silence, neither of them willing to speak.

They both knew what had happened in the past two years, but neither dared bring

it up. It was as if they were both afraid to touch on the wounds that still lingered.

"Come on..." Kelly coaxed gently.

Perhaps it was because she was so used to comforting Jasper.

Zev hesitated before meeting her eyes. The red-rimmed look in his gaze spoke volumes, full of suppressed

emotions.

faint smile. "What are you afraid

terrible ... Too thin," Zev

both affectionate and slightly

miracle he was even alive, yet here he was, worried about his

had survived on nothing but nutritional supplements- barely eating or drinking-he wouldn't

want to

hate me," Zev muttered, bracing

man. A soldier through and through, his looks had never mattered as much

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masculine energy fill the space between them... Kelly smiled to herself, shaking her head. "I will never

deep breath, mentally bracing

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Duskmire roots or the long hospital stay, out of the sun. His complexion was now

the floor, still sitting

clear he disliked what

had lost weight, but his body was still lean, toned, and long-far more attractive than most runway models. The only issue was, he couldn't accept this

have you seen runway models? You look just like them.

cupping his face to reassure

muttered, still seeing himself as

a gym at the mall across from the neighborhood. I'll go with you. I'll make you some healthy

years apart, and now he seemed to be acting

Zev met her gaze, and in one swift motion, pulled her into his

you?" Kelly whispered teasingly, moving closer, her lips brushing

tease, nor did

need to say much. Her presence, the way she moved with him, was enough to drive him

her hair as

shower turned on, filling the room with

they were

a way no one could

fiercely, it felt like

"Zev..."

"I'm here..."

cracked as

"Zeu