A Stick Called the Truth

Kelly's POV

"Does my father know that his daughter wanted to

me?"

Luke shook his head. He was peeling the orange and giving it to me. I'm sitting on the bed while he's sitting on the chair beside my bed. I ate lunch while he's telling me everything he discovered. "He doesn't know anything."

My forehead creased. "Are you sure?"

"If you can't trust your own father, you have to trust me."

"Why would I trust you again?"

"Because you don't have anyone to trust other than me?"

I gritted my teeth as I stared at his serious face. I snatched the piece of orange and put it in my mouth. I chewed it with anger and he just sighs.

"Can you still wait a few more months?"

I looked at him angrily. "Damn it, Luke! Do you still have plans on setting me. free? I've been waiting for three months now!"

"Your sister wants to kill you. Mercilessly."

'Then we'll kill each other!"

"Can you kill?"

was rendered speechless. I couldn't kill because I'm

even when it's so hard. I'm trying to understand why I should be kept here instead with my family. I'm trying, okay? But I'm not some camel who can adapt to a deserted environment. I can't understand! You are so confident that y "Didn't you hear what I said earlier? Your enemy is your own sister and the group of criminals who abducted you when you're a child. Your father's other r father is the key to your child and your father's old enemy. You get me? Your father is the key to your survival." "How? When I'm being

you. And your sister

the eyes. "My father won't let

is a powerful man. Even more powerful. than Mr. Anderson. He won't allow anyone to hurt

"You think

to you. One of the reasons why your sister hates you

as I shook my head. "How did

most

I continued shaking my head as I realized what he's been doing. Oh, God!

him, I saw his smile. He smiled at me genuinely as his eyes, for the first time too, mirrored

my face as I looked up at him. His face is back

while to buy your vitamins.

I gasped and held my breath when he suddenly

""Be right back."

walked away and finally left my room. I swallowed hard and squeezed my eyes closed. He's siding with me. I don't know if

Suck Caled the

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3/4

months passed like a wind. I'm still trying to adjust even when I know I couldn't.

never leaves my side. He's with me all se days and months that I'm struggling on my own. I had to endure everything just so I

me by just my name and not his

""The doctor's here."

at him. "Are you sure my

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