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 not a

some camel who can adapt to a deserted environment. I can't understand! You are so confident that y "Didn't

get closer to your father so they're attacking you. And your sister won't suspect that you're here because she knows that your hate

the eyes. "My

a powerful man. Even more powerful. than Mr. Anderson. He won't allow

laughed sarcastically. "You think I'm

of the reasons why your

I shook my head.

most

I realized what he's been doing. Oh, God! He'll kill you if he finds

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

pulled himself up and carried the tray with empty plates. He looked at my face as I looked up at him. His face is back to

while to buy your vitamins. Do you need

slowly shook my head with parted lips. I gasped and held my breath when he suddenly leaned down and slowly pushed my chin up,

""Be right back."

his back as he 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 that's good news or bad.

Caled the

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wind. I'm still trying to adjust even when I

due date. Luke never leaves my side. He's with me all se days and months that I'm struggling

don't recall since when he started calling me by just my name and not his legendary

""The doctor's here."

him. "Are you sure my father

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