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.

over and over, but the

looked worried too. "Zev, you don't think something really happened to

work, danger was constant. It was possible for something to

down. "If it were real, they'd have answered again. I'll go look around. You

eased with Zev's

he stopped, turning back with a conflicted look. "You and Charles... Are you serious about each

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

because of who Charles was, but because of what he did. His job was dangerous. There were no

Kelly, yet he never ventured to reveal it. All

safer.

he died on a mission? What if

find Kelly abandoned and alone-maybe he would've kept hiding in the shadows forever. Loving

Never interrupting her life.

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 before he left. "If

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

No answer.

scenes. It was nearly impossible to get through

choice, Zev tapped into his

it," said the higher-up

to stay out of it and stop being

was left speechless. What did they mean he was being

nothing to do with you. Don't get involved. You've got a wife and

He just gave

truth was, they all knew what was at

been holding their breath, praying he'd make it out alive. When he finally

treated him

right under their noses-he was one of

give me a word," Zev said quietly "Is

Seeing Someone Else?

finally, that officer revealed. "He's fine. Actually, he did pretty well.

breath, his shoulders finally relaxing. He ended

Charles was alive, that was all that

outside the house for a moment

he stepped inside and asked, "Did

him?"

"Got in touch. He said he'll be back later and told us to have dinner

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