Bestfriend Divorced Me When I Carried His Baby by TheBlues

Chapter 13

Pitch Black

Kelly's POV

I was having a conversation with Chris but my mind kept on wandering to Pierce's place. I couldn't help but to glance at his direction and everytime I did, I'd always catch him looking at me as if he's waiting for me to look at him. I don't understand him anymore. He asked fo

Lexi?

"I'm really sorry about the bouquet, Kelly. I dic 't know it would create a misunderstanding."

I gave Chris an awkward smile. "It's okay. I just hope we can clarify our relationship next time because, you know, it will create a misunderstanding."

He smiled apologetically. "If only I can explain it to every employee in your

company."

"Ladies and gentlemen, may have your attention, please? Good evening..."

Our conversation was interrupted when my assistant went up to the mini stage and greeted everyone. She's the one incharge to be the host for tonight's party.

I grabbed a ladies drink but I immediately paused and put it back on the tray. grabbed an orange juice and sipped on it before looking at the mini stage again.

"We are pleased to have everyone in this important event. Tonight is the 60th anniversary of ADE. Cheers to another year!"

at Chris too before sipping on my juice but I coughed in shock when I found Pierce's eyes on me again. I can't believe he's still watching me. Even Lexi is looking in my direction now and I feel like she noticed that she's talking to the air "You okay, Kelly?" Chris handed me a

expression as he stared

lips..." He said, almost a

I chuckled. "Sorry."

someone suddenly appeared in front of me, snatched the handkerchief in

Pierce standing in front of me with a creased forehead.

"Pierce..."

will be called to the stage any minute from now," Pierce said with a bit of irritation in his

took my lipstick out, planning to put some on my lips but Pierce took it

My heart started

it very slowly and carefully while his eyes were focused on what he's doing as if a little distraction would ruin the masterpiece What is he doing again? Why is he here? Why did he look mad? He's really confusing. I don't know why he's acting jealous when clearly, he wants Lexi more than me.

want to believe that he doesn't

I hope? Should I take another risk? But I've been taking the risk all these years and look where it got me. I'm still

down at me for a few seconds before I looked away nervously. He grabbed my bag and put the

even when I could feel Lexi's sharp glares, I didn't give her a damn glance. I stared at Pierce's back. until I felt Chris nudge

at him. "Y-You were

didn't reach his eyes. "If it's too much, you should give up. You're just hurting yourself,

"Chris-"

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