Bad Blood Kelly's POV

I called Luke to help me get my luggages, I was waitin for him in the main. door when I heard a loud thud in the kitchen. My forehead creased as I looked at the kitchen entrance. The light wasn't turned on so I couldn't see if someone's in there.

"Pierce?" I called as I started walking slowly towards the kitchen.

"Kels..." A familiar voice mumbled my name and I immediately pressed the light switch.

I gasped when I saw Pierce sitting on the floor while pulling his hair. He looked really in pain and he immediately groaned when the light flooded the whole.

kitchen.

"Kels, the light...please..."

Without saying a word, I dimmed the light and I walked towards him. I sat beside him and held onto his knees.

"Is your head aching?"

He nodded. "Hmm."

"I'll get your medicine-"

I was about to leave when he grabbed my hand and pulled me closer. His forehead rested on my shoulder and he leaned on me as if I'm the only one he needed. This is what he always does whenever his migraine attacks him. He would come to me and sleep in my arms until he'd better.

"Pierce, your medicine."

"...already took one."

I was able to breathe properly because of what he said. I put my hands on his back and started tapping his back gently, comforting him.

"Can you...stay...for tonight?" He asked with a hoarse voice.

"Miss Monroe."

I looked at the person standing by the kitchen entrance. It's Luke and I don't know why he calls me that way again. He probably thinks I'd get mad if he calls. me Mrs. Anderson.

"Luke, can you get my luggage and bring them to my condo? I need to stay for tonight."

and caressed his cheek, wiping his sweat. His t-shirt is soaking wet with sweat. Even his hair is wet. "Let's go upstairs," I whispered in

I miss my grandma but

to me."

caressed his hair.

everyone. I feel like...I'm trading you and my

my eyes closed. I don't know if you're just so innocent, Pierce, or

speak again after that. He fell asleep in my arms

putting a blanket on him. I have to stay for tonight since I know I won't be able to sleep in my

slept in the guest room and I woke up at 5 in the morning. I took a bath and that's when I realized that my clothes aren't here anymore.

bed as soon as he saw me. He just woke up and

lips parted as he stared at my face. "Y-You're

at his closet. "Can I borrow

throat and immediately nodded. "Yeah sure. I'll just...take

I nodded. "Okay."

"Uh, Kelly..."

"Hmm?"

"Thank you. For staying."

A genuine smile. "You're my best friend,

probably both of us but our friendship is saving our sinking connection. It hurts to be just a friend to the person you love, but that's our fate.

"Good morning, ma'am!"

They were greeting me happily and I couldn't do anything but to just smile

I asked my

are even envious, Miss Monroe. If your boyfriend

My forehead creased. "Huh?"

Parker brought a giant bouquet,

office."

giant bouquet and what? Chris is my boyfriend? I was too shocked to even correct my assistant. I rushed to

sitting on the single

Chris suddenly did this. He made it clear to me last night that he wants us

sat on my swivel chair. I shook my head and opened the cabinet to put a lipstick on but I couldn't find my favorite lipstick. My forehead creased as I tried to search my pouch

on the drawer

Picking the other

dropped it somewhere. I was putting on lipstick when the door swung open and Pierce entered with a creased forehead. His eyes immediately roamed around the office as if searching

courting

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