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Chapter 276 Zev, You're Just a Brute

Zev glared angrily at Ken, his eyes turning red with irritation.

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"Zev, you're nothing more than a brute. All you know is how to be tough and fight. Where's your intellect or wisdom? The truly smart ones, like Gary, lead from behind. You, on the her hand, always rush to the front lines to catch bullets!"

Ken's anger was palpable; he wanted to shake Zev awake.

"You're retired, Zev. You're no longer a soldier! Your reckless tendency to put yourself in danger, to draw enemies in-it might sound heroic, but it's just brutish!"

Over the years, Zev had been injured numerous times, narrowly escaping death in each instance.

He was brave, but that was on the battlefield.

"Zev, wake up. This is Seaville, and you're at the top of the commercial empire!" This place, too, was a battlefield-without gunfire but just as cutthroat.

"Kelly won't stop investigating the Lynches or those behind it. If she uncovers something and the other party wants to silence her, how will you protect her? Her parents were burned alive in their own home; clearly, someone's interests were threatened! Can you really protect her with just your stubbornness and tough talk?"

Each of Ken's words struck Zev deeply.

Enraged, Zev landed a punch on Ken.

Ken wiped his mouth, smiling wryly. "You're far worse than your Dad...'

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"Don't talk about my Dad. You're not worthy!" Zev shot back with loathing.

Zev. "If you really hate me, prove yourself. So

fists, glaring at

impress your grandfather. Once you make

Zev alone in the office, lingering long after everyone else had

had haunted him during his two years in Stoneville-long nights spent in contemplation, lying

had Kelly taken such risks, luring Lucas to protect

not provided the security she needed because he

Solmaris, he relied on Lucas' trust to keep Kelly

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recklessness, his physical

long could he continue like this, facing

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was the sole heir of the Lockhart Group; not only was Clarissa watching his every move, but

in Stoneville, away from

was back, if he could not secure a position of power, how could he

the other

as Zev returned to Seaville that they needed to talk. The Lockhart Group

the dim light of his office, the smoke curling in

want to provide for your wife and kid. If you don't step up, you won't

Zev had always carried a soldier's pride, looking down on the profit-driven motives

himself forced into

wife back. She's been busy, secretly planning with Darren and Melody," Caden's words

Zev.

down Lucas, and it was she

by Gary when Clarissa had tried to