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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.

against the wall, looking squarely at Zev. "If you really hate me, prove yourself. So far, you

clenched his fists,

the door, adding, "Show some results to impress your grandfather. Once you make your mark in Lockhart Group,

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

that had haunted him during

risks, luring Lucas to protect

the security she needed because he was not strong

Lucas' trust to keep Kelly

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not only was Clarissa watching his every move, but many eyes were

stay with Kelly in Stoneville, away from the pressures of Seaville, was more an

how could he protect Kelly and Jasper? "Caden.” Leaning back, Zev dialed Caden's number. "I want to meet your

the other end.

Zev returned to Seaville that they needed to talk. The Lockhart Group needed an heir,

light of his office, the smoke curling in

to businessman, but that's the reality. You said it yourself-you want to

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

found himself

busy, secretly planning with Darren and Melody," Caden's words

Zev.

Kelly who had taken down Lucas, and it was she who

when Clarissa had tried to