Hubby 170 Revenge with My Undercover Cop Hubby Chapter 170 Zev Filed a Report Against the Mall Freshed As Zey continued to press on about the mall's deficiencies, the manager grew increasingly panicked, neatly dropping to his knees. "Please, hang up the phone!" Eric, standing nearby, frowned throughout, clearly disapproving of Zevpproach. He viewed Text's readiness to lodge complaints as indicative of low social standing-a typical behavior of someone he considered beneath him.
Kelly watched from the side, always entertained by Zev's antics, She smiled helplessly, not attempting to stop his tirade but instead watching him with affection and amusement.
Since their ordeal in Solmaris, laughter had been rare for Kelly, Returning to Seaville felt like stepping into an even greater hell.
She once believed she was doomed to a life shrouded in darkness, thinking no one could pull her from the depths.
Yet, with Zev, there was always a glimmer of light.
Eric noticed Kelly's adoring gaze on Zev, which fueled his jealousy.
"IF Mall has covered up incidents such as child abductions, jewelry store heists, and numerous thefts over the past three years. Why? Does the Lockhart Group think it's above the law?" Zev's call was ostensibly to the hotline, but his questions were clearly directed at the manager and the surrounding crowd.
People around them raised their phones, recording Zev's confrontation.
Kelly tugged at Zev, worried that his newfound notoriety might draw unwanted attention from Lucas associates. She did not want him to face harm again.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Please, everyone, be mindful of personal privacy-don't share this online, thank you, Kelly gently cautioned the bystanders.
However, Zev, in his decision to stand up for Kelly, had already disregarded his own safety.
He knew well that his complaints against IF would catch the senior management's eye at the Lockhart Group, and even Wade might take notice...
"Hey handsome, let's be reasonable!" The manager tried to snatch Zev's phone. Yet, Zev, towering at over 6'2 ft, stood firm, exuding a protective aura.
"Sir, today of all days, when the higher-ups are here for a surprise inspection, this is really spiraling out of control. It's not going to look good," an employee nervously pointed out.
"Why don't you just throw him out? Are you going to let him disrupt everything?" Regina demanded furiously.
1/3 IVIOTT, J iviay Chapter 170 Zev Filed a Report Against the Mall 61% Finished "What's happening here?" a group of senior executives descended on the scene as they cover on the escalator.
Today marked a surprise inspection by the Lockhart Group's marketing department, and Zev's loud complaints effectively highlighted all the security flaws and other issues in the mall, providing the inspectors with ample material to work with.
"Mr. Morris, we seem to have a situation here, but I'll handle it," the manager hastily assured, his voice tinged with anxiety.
This was Ken Morris, the Lockhart Group's deputy head, a skilled executive groomed personally by the Lockhart patriarch and also the head of market research and development.
Everyone within the Lockhart Group knew that Ken was being groomed to assist Wade's only son, Sylvester. However, Sylvester's life tragically ended in a notorious kidnapping incident in Abbysia, an event that still echoed throughout the region.
It was widely believed that the kidnapping was an inside job, yet, even after many years, the perpetrator remained at large.
Following this tragedy, Ken was meticulously prepared by Wade to guide his grandson, Zion, the prospective third-generation Lockhart heir.
"As a corporation as large as the Lockhart Group, do you think it's appropriate to expel guests just to soothe someone's temper?" Zev challenged Ken, having just ended his phone call.
Ken, taken aback, stared at Zev, remaining silent for an extended moment.
He recognized Zev immediately.
Zev bore an uncanny resemblance to his father, Sylvester.
Zev had spent his early years closely tied to his parents. Sylvester defied his father by marrying the unconventional Helena Wagner instead of the bride chosen for him, causing a long-standing rift between the father and son.
Shortly after Sylvester's death, Helena took her own life, and Zev was taken into Wade's care. However, harboring resentment over Wade's role in his mother's demise, Zev was rebellious within the family.
He had run away multiple times, always returning only when caught by his grandfather. No matter the discipline imposed, Zev refused to conform to the expectations of a proper heir to a vast fortune.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmKen had first met Zev when he was just 16.
At 16, Zev left the Lockhart household to live with his uncle, Gary. By 18, he had joined the military academy, against his grandfather's wishes, aiming for a distinguished future in service to his country.
He had the potential to be a national cornerstone with a promising future.
He could have opted for a safer, more certain path, perhaps ever leaving the military to take over his leaving family's business. Instead, he chose the most challenging route: becoming an undercover agent.
2/3 ivion, 3 May Chapter 170 Zev Filed a Report Against the Mall Despite knowing that a normal life was impossible, he still chose to marry Kelly, 61% Finished His confidence in safeguarding her was not absolute; he was essentially gambling his life to secure a bright future for her.
He was prepared to leave his covert life behind, to provide her with a stable home.
If he were to fail, Kelly was the sole the heir to his exly named beneficiary in his will.
Understanding that Kelly could not possibly fall deeply for him so swiftly, he nevertheless in a spontaneous decision, married her without a second thought. 13 200