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

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

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

looked him in the eyes.

deny that your father is a powerful man. Even more powerful. than Mr. Anderson.

"You think

One of the reasons why your sister hates you to

dropped as I shook my head. "How did

most trusted man,

continued shaking my head as I realized what he's been doing. Oh, God! He'll kill you if he

his smile. He smiled at me genuinely as

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

for a while to buy your

gasped and held my breath when

""Be right back."

eyes closed. He's siding with me. I don't know if that's good news or bad. He'll get killed. All because he's

Suck Caled

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

and it's already my due date. Luke 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

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

""The doctor's here."

at him. "Are you sure my father

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