Revenge With My Undercover Cop Hubby

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Chapter 389 The Car Saved Their Lives

The moment the other car slammed into them, Zev unbuckled his seatbelt and threw himself over Kelly, shielding her with his entire body.

"Zev!" Kelly was dizzy from the impact, her head spinning. She looked up at him, his arms tightly wrapped around her. "Your car... It's really something

Thankfully, the SUV Zev had bought her was solid. The hit was clearly intentional, yet not even the windows cracked.

"I had it custom-made with bulletproof glass," Zev muttered through clenched teeth, wincing from the pain.

He hadn't been supposed to get hurt-but when he lunged to protect Kelly, h he slammed his lower back into the steering wheel hard.

"Don't get out of the car." Kelly grabbed his arm to stop him when she saw him reaching for the door, panic rising in her chest.

Luckily, they were right in the heart of downtown. The driver couldn't flee, not with the intersection just ahead and traffic cops stationed nearby. Sirens were already wailing in the distance.

"It's okay. Don't be scared," Zev said, his voice low and expression grim as he stepped out.

He needed intel-and fast-before the cops arrived.

The driver who'd crashed into them was still sitting in his car, paralyzed with fear,

too afraid to even open the door.

Clearly not a pro. Not someone used to this kind of thing.

Zev kicked the car door hard. "Out. Now."

The man inside trembled violently, refusing to move.

Zev yanked off his tie, wrapped it around his hand, and with one well-aimed

the already

growled,

know! I swear, I don't know anything." The man dropped to

was ready to punch the truth

gathered; phones pointed in their direction and

ran over, trying to calm him down, worried they would make headlines. "There are people everywhere," she whispered, pulling him

in front of the terrified man and threatened darkly, "I know your face now. The cops are almost

your loved ones to disappear, it'd be

“I—I just owed

this. Please, leave my family

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389 The Car Saved Their

his eyes. "Who is

he came to me. But I-I

of him." The man scrambled back to his

glove box, and handed over his phone,

the photo. His

recognize it even if it were burned to

with a new face-thanks to

used to. But during the months after Sylvester died, Zev had studied every video and every photo of Don on repeat. He'd memorized every gesture, every glance-

the traffic cops had arrived. They secured the scene and took witness statements-everyone agreed the driver had gone the wrong way and sped up just before crashing into

over the vehicle with admiration. "This thing's a beast.

few forms, left his contact info, and drove off with

you okay?" he asked her softly once they were back in the

for him. "You don't look good. That guy... the one who sent him.

one of the mercenaries involved in my father's

A chill ran down her spine. "He was targeting you? But this is Seaville. You're not even in the military anymore. You're no

poke a

does a terrorist from Oasisvale whitewash his image

thanks to connections with the Lynches. And