Chapter 297 Wade's Unconscious Bias

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Beau fell silent for a moment, studying Clarissa with a guarded look. "Some things are better left unsaid."

Clarissa frowned, her curiosity piqued. "I'm just asking out of curiosity."

"I had the same question, but the boss won't give an answer. It's probably best we

don't dig too deep. Just follow his orders," Beau said, glancing at the clock. "I'll talk to the boss and see what I can do about Ken."

Clarissa's face darkened. "Once Shane gets his shares in Lockhart Group and I take control, the Lynches won't have to answer to anyone anymore."

Beau said nothing.

Clearly, they had missed their prime opportunity.

When Zev and Kelly had disappeared, they had been far too lenient in their actions.

Now, getting rid of Kelly and Zev would prove far more difficult.

The Lynches had already paid a hefty price for their failed attempts to manipulate Wade and Ken's operations.

They could no longer afford to act recklessly.

At Zev's house.

With the child gone, Zev walked inside with a smug smile. He began undressing and made a beeline for the bathroom, clearly planning to enjoy some time alone.

Kelly, wearing a face mask, entered the bathroom to find Zev happily standing under the shower, soaking in the moment.

"You didn't even wash your hands before eating, yet here you are taking a shower?" Kelly sighed, her frustration spilling over. When Zev was home, he didn't exude the commanding "CEO" presence that people usually associated with him.

"The kid's not here, so I'm taking full advantage of the free time." Zev grinned as he grabbed Kelly's hand, pulling her into his embrace.

Before she could even protest, Kelly found herself drenched all over again.

tried

her

fighting and

Zev finally agreed to leave the bathroom to eat thanks to Kelly's

company?" Kelly asked, observing

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an undercover agent-no life-or-death stakes, just get the job

beef, avoiding

placing bits

ate the

eat it," Kelly warned,

Zev sighed but complied.

helplessly. "I have to report to the hospital next week for an

tomorrow."

now, I'm keeping the nanny

living room thoughtfully. "Okay. I messed up with Willa. I thought she'd be reliable since she's been with the Wagners forever,

unpredictable. You can't trust everyone." Kelly shook her

they still didn't know who Willa was really working for, Kelly had spent the past few days gathering enough

harm a child that young

chilling thought, and one she was determined to investigate

The Lockhart Estate.

company, Zev left early to pick

Shane

Jasper fell

revealed a subtle

nanny, in a panic and eager to deflect blame, jumped in. "Mr. Shane pushed Mr. Jasper into

while clutching his toy tightly, frozen with fear and unable

water, cried loudly. Wade, still filled

him.

there, eyes wide and red, unsure how

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