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Zev didn't answer. Instead, he reached out to grab Jasper's toy, avoiding the topic and refusing to say he would go back.

"You're really okay with this?" Kelly smiled.

The Lockhart Group, the Lockharts' wealth-those weren't things ordinary people could even imagine.

Yet Zev said he didn't want them, and he truly meant it. He was so stubborn.

Even Kelly, who was plenty stubborn herself, couldn't help but feel a little unwilling.

"That stuff isn't ours. Holding onto it just means being controlled by others." Zev scoffed. "I don't want it."

If he went back to take over the family business, there was no doubt Wade would come to boss him around and meddle in everything.

"He has cancer. With proper treatment, he could live a few more years. But if I go back, I guarantee he'll be dead from anger in two days." Zev looked unhappy.

Kelly struggled to hold back her laughter. "He's offering you hundreds of billions. Letting him boss you around a little doesn't seem like a bad deal."

Just like Zev said, there were plenty of people practically lining up to be Wade's grandson, but unfortunately, they'd never get their hands on the family fortune.

"What right did he have to go behind my back and tell you to divorce me?" Zev was still holding a grudge, turning away in frustration. "You're my wife. If he tries to meddle and make us divorce, of course, you'd be mad. And if you're mad, my life will be a nightmare. So to avoid all that, staying away is the best option."

could see it-going back would be nothing

mess.

marriage again. Zev didn't want Kelly to be upset, and he definitely didn't want to see her

"But hiding away in Stoneville forever isn't a solution. Sooner

the Lockharts, but we can't let it fall into the Lynches' hands either. Lucas is dead, and while that temporarily broke the trail and let the Lynches slip away, our mission isn't over

There was no way they could be allowed to

such a lose ” Kelly murmured. Even if they gave it up, there was no way the Lynches could have

day without worries." Zev watched the little boy playing happily at the street stall, but he couldn't shake the feeling that once they returned to Seaville,

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yet he managed to climb his way up to where he was now. And Clarissa? She had built the Lynches' empire step by step-was it really just her own ability? Ha... Only Wade would

to be a bigger force pulling the strings behind

keep playing defense. It's time to strike back." Kelly

as we stand together, I believe we won't lose."

arms. "But I'm not sure I can say the same for myself. I'm afraid I might be the

not just Wade and the Lynches-but Eric

had never felt secure when it came to Kelly. He was terrified that seeing Eric again... would remind her of

the thought of it left

survived countless near-death experiences, and endured so much, but losing Kelly and

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