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.

same traits from the Lynches, that he wouldn't grow up to be as

none of your concern. You said you didn't want him, so now you need to sign over the

smirked, her lips curling in a condescending way. She

exactly what she had been waiting for-Kelly's offer

Zev, or if Wade took him under his name, could they claim inheritance

let Shane be taken away. He was nearing the end of his life and felt guilty for Shane, so

the right places, Zev wouldn't dare refuse the

if Shane was going to take over the Lockhart

abandoned the child just because Shane wasn't his biological son, the

I'll sign the adoption agreement, but I have one condition." Clarissa

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"I've made significant contributions to the Lockhart Group over the years, and I

Who do you think you are, demanding to take

out.

do you have? Zev, you're so full of yourself. Do you think you're some kind of financial genius? If

were aimed directly

understood exactly what Clarissa

slip, they're quick 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 fit

chosen a

generation was weaker than the last. When Wade had opposed Sylvester's choice of Helena, at least she was a capable and powerful woman. But with Zev...

really have no shame," Kelly said, her

the kid for a little benefit, what's the big

expression darkened as she

now in

department," Wade said quietly, waving his hand dismissively. He was clearly tired and just wanted this matter settled. He turned and headed back toward the

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