Chapter 377 Clarissa Wants Caden to Marry Her

Kelly stared at Eric, finding him almost laughable.

He claimed he'd never let anyone who hurt her go unpunished. Please.

"Kelly, listen to me. We need to be patient now," Eric whispered, lowering his voice as he tried to sound strategic. "The sharpest mind in the Lynches is Clarissa. Take her out of the picture, and the rest crumbles easily." He leaned in, continuing his scheming. "I'm slowly gaining the trust of the person behind Beau. Once I've earned it completely, I can replace Beau altogether. Then

"Stay away from my wife." Zev's voice cut through the hallway as the elevator doors slid open, and he saw Eric pester his wife.

Eric drew his brows together and glared at Zev in irritation.

He'd always carried a quiet arrogance-believing he was better than Zev in every way.

He thought Zev lacked class, lacked skills, and had nothing going for him except his family name.

Eric had always assumed that if he put in even a little effort, Kelly would come back to him.

He was even under the delusion that what they'd shared was irreplaceable.

"You don't speak English or something?" Zev stepped up, wrapping an arm protectively around Kelly. "If words don't work, I'm happy to settle this the old- fashioned way-with fists."

Eric scowled at Zev's cocky, streetwise attitude. He couldn't understand how Kelly could tolerate someone like him.

Zev reminded him of some lowlife hanging out at the street-arrogant, brash, and without Nothing about him was deemed normal.

And of course, elite and cultured men like Eric hated the type of men like Zev the most.

Kelly knew Eric couldn't stand Zev.

any

class.

hate him and yet be unable

you have besides fists and impulsiveness?" Eric

smugly, driving him mad. "I've got more money

couldn't compete with the Lockhart fortune. "That Lockhart empire of yours? You'll run it

at Kelly.

Eric's face turned red with fury, and he stormed off, too angry to speak. Clearly, Zev's shamelessness was the only way to deal with someone like Eric. "Was he bothering

sighed and pulled him into the elevator, closing the door behind them. "Eric's

fiev:

Clarissa Wants Caden to

good graces of the guy behind Beau. Don't stir the pot just

useful. Vincent's useful. But me? I'm useless,

softly. "You're my husband. What would

an eyebrow. "Fair

her smile. "Mr: Lockhart, with all those rumors and your busy

eyes and pulled out her phone, tapping into

expected, the top trending story was "Lockhart Group's CEO

had clearly rushed over the moment he saw the headline, terrified his wife would see

HR hired her, and she literally threw herself at me. I fired her on the spot and told Hanson to blacklist her from the whole industry. Next time I need a secretary, I'll

They come at you out of nowhere. It's terrifying! Can't you just quit being a doctor and come

could drive her

once.

Eat all the junk food you can. Get fat. No one will try anything then," she teased, pinching

if you stop loving me when I get fat?" Zev was alarmed. He was extremely disciplined, terrified that she'd

taking Shawn in for a colonoscopy tomorrow," she said casually,

going with him? No! Absolutely

protest

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