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.

him a faint smile. "What are you

terrible ... Too thin," Zev admitted, his pride exposed, raw

his forehead, both affectionate and

was even alive, yet here he was, worried about

on nothing but nutritional supplements- barely eating or drinking-he wouldn't be here now, strong

to see," Kelly

awful. Don't hate me," Zev muttered,

A soldier through and through, his looks had never

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between them... Kelly smiled

breath, mentally bracing himself,

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was so pale-perhaps from his Duskmire roots or the long hospital stay, out of the

still sitting on the toilet, unwilling

disliked what he saw

was still lean, toned, and long-far more attractive than most runway models. The only issue was, he couldn't

runway models? You look just like

his

still seeing himself as

go with you. I'll make you some healthy meals. How does that sound?" Kelly continued, trying to

years apart, and now he seemed to be

swift motion, pulled her into his lap, wrapping his arms around her. "Honey, my

the rest of you?" Kelly whispered

the type to tease, nor did she have a natural

need to say much. Her presence, the way she

threading through her hair as he

filling the room with

him back eagerly, her emotions raw. It had been so long since they were together, since life almost tore them apart,

each other in a way no one could

it felt like they were

"Zev..."

"I'm here..."

voice cracked as

"Zeu