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?"

speechless. I couldn't kill because I'm not a

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 your father's old enemy. You get me? Your father is the key to your survival."

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

in the eyes. "My

a powerful man. Even more

"You think

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

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

his most trusted man,

what he's been doing. Oh, God! He'll kill you if he finds out you're betraying

time ever since I met him, I saw his smile. He smiled at me genuinely

empty plates. He looked at my face as I looked up at him. His face

out for a while to buy your vitamins. Do you

gasped and held my breath when he suddenly leaned down and slowly pushed

""Be right back."

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. He'll get killed.

Caled

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3/4

I'm still trying to adjust even

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

he started calling me by just my name and not his legendary 'miss' but it somehow

""The doctor's here."

"Are you sure my

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