Chapter 381 Is Charles Seeing Someone Else?

Caden was starting to get irritated. "These scam calls are getting out of hand."

He hung up again, flagged the number as spam, and blocked it..

Meanwhile, Zev had gone into the kitchen to cook. treated him like one.

nically, he was a guest, but Caden never really

"Where the heck is Charles?" Zev asked as he stirred the last dish. Dinner was practically ready, but Charles still hadn't shown up.

"Hey, your cooking's getting better," Caden said, oblivious to anything being wrong as he swaggered over to taste Zev's cooking.

He had to admit-it was actually really good.

"You think you can get a wife if you can't cook?" Zev teased with a raised brow.

"So I should probably learn too?" Caden grinned, suddenly interested. "Come on, teach me!"

"You?" Zev looked him up and down. "Don't bother. You're never getting married. Might as well find yourself a husband."

Caden's face darkened. "Nothing good ever comes out of your mouth."

Kelly walked in carrying a dish and led the twins off to wash their hands. Still no sign of Charles. No phone call either.

"What's going on with Charles?" Caden finally sensed something off. He called Charles, but there was no

answer.

His chest tightened, and he instinctively looked at Zev. "Wait, what if that call wasn't a scam? That that he had my man."

guy

said

Zev froze, then quickly snatched Caden's phone. "Seriously, you're... ?” He dug through the blocked numbers and called it back.

No one picked up.

Caden was panicking, dialing over and over, but the line

don't think something really

danger was constant. It

he said, trying to calm Caden down. "If it were real, they'd have answered again. I'll go look

turned red; his worry eased

then he stopped, turning back with a conflicted look. "You and Charles...

Zev had always had reservations. As a brother, he didn't want to see

what he did. His job was dangerous. There were no

he never ventured to reveal it. All

safer.

on a mission? What if she ended up hurt because

hadn't ended carly, if he hadn't come back to find Kelly

Never interrupting her life.

hadn't even been sure what he felt for Charles. But now? If Charles was really in danger, he felt like he'd lose his mind. "Sidney would never approve of you two," Zev said quietly

mind was with Charles. As soon as Zev stepped out, he called Gary to tell

No answer.

something was going on behind the scenes. It was nearly impossible to get through when they were

his

out of it," said the

told him to stay out of it and

speechless. What did they mean he was

go enjoy your life as a CEO. You're retired now-this has nothing to do with you. Don't get involved. You've got a wife and kids. Stop asking questions." The commanding

back. He just gave

all knew what was at stake. Getting involved

last assignment, Zev had been walking a razor's edge the entire time. Every officer watching over him had been holding their breath, praying

treated him like

had grown up right

me a word," Zev said quietly "Is he okay or

Seeing Someone Else?

revealed. "He's fine. Actually, he did pretty well. Got some

out a long breath, his shoulders finally relaxing.

was alive, that was all

the house for a moment

he stepped inside and asked,

him?"

in touch. He said he'll be back later and told us to

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