Ca set the bags down and turned to leave.

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Shane sobbed as he wiped hhapter 299 Kelly Proposed to Adopt Shane

Clarissis tears, opening his mouth several times but never calling out for his mother.

He had never felt safe with this woman.

At such a young age, he seemed to already know the truth-sooner or later, he was going to be abandoned.

"You're just going to leave without a word?" Kelly's voice was low and cold as she stepped in front of Clarissa, blocking her way. "You're abandoning him, aren't you? Hand over the custody rights, sign the adoption agreement, and submit it to the authorities. We'll go through the process, and everything will be official."

Clarissa narrowed her eyes and sneered. "You want to adopt him?"

Zev and Wade both froze, looking at Kelly with surprise.

It was Kelly who had been so opposed to adopting Shane in the past.

Kelly took a deep breath, her fists tightening.

Adopting Shane was a risky decision, but the child's situation was heartbreaking.

Kelly didn't want to get involved. After everything she had been through, she didn't want to play the hero, didn't want to give in to sentiment.

But something inside her, a weight she couldn't shake, was pushing her in this direction.

At this point, the only thing she could rely on was human nature.

the Lynches, that he wouldn't grow up to be as cruel and manipulative as

none of your concern. You said you didn't want him, so now you need to sign over the custody rights, sign the adoption papers, and stay

in a condescending way. She thought

what she had been waiting for-Kelly's offer to adopt

ward of Kelly and Zev, or if Wade took him under his name, could

of his life and felt guilty for Shane, so he would surely agree to let Kelly and Zev

a little pressure in the right places, Zev wouldn't dare refuse the

all, if Shane was going to take over the Lockhart

because

but I have one condition." Clarissa

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years, and I want to come back. I want to take

when my wife treated you like a human being, you should've at least acted like one. Who do you think you are, demanding to take over

out.

what do you have? Zev, you're so full of yourself. Do you think you're some kind of financial genius? If I don't help you, how will you compete with Shawn? I hear he's planning to take over the Wagners' business

words were aimed directly

exactly what

to push you down. Right now, Lockhart Group was in a transition phase, and Zev, with his military background and lack of business experience, wasn't the right

stubbornly chosen a doctor, of

of Helena, at least she was a capable and

as a pawn for your own interests, Clarissa, you really have no

little benefit, what's the big deal? Don't act like you're the only one who's noble," Clarissa

as

decision was now in his

and just wanted this matter settled. He turned

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