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?"

couldn't kill

at least think about your child. You have to understand." "Luke, I'm trying to understand the situation 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

they're attacking you. And your sister won't suspect that you're here because she

in the eyes. "My father won't let

father is a powerful man. Even more powerful.

sarcastically. "You think I'm his precious

give his company to you. One of the reasons

dropped as I shook my head. "How did you know

most trusted

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

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

himself up and carried the tray with empty plates. He looked at my face

out for a while to buy your vitamins.

held my breath when he suddenly leaned down and slowly pushed

""Be right back."

hard and squeezed my eyes closed. He's siding with me. I don't

Caled

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passed like a wind. I'm still trying to adjust even

my side. He's with me all se days and months that I'm struggling on my own. I

me by just my name and not his legendary 'miss' but it

""The doctor's here."

him. "Are you sure my father won't find

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