Better Off... Kelly's POV

Klay has been avoiding me. It has been a week since I was abducted and saved by him and it has also been a week since he talked to me. He wasn' even looking my way, I suppose it was because I showed him how scared I am around him. He couldn't blame me but also 7

With a plan of making it up to him, I went downstairs one afternoon to cook for him. The maid looked shocked after seeing me in the kitchen. She's been. sending me meals, everyday for the past few days, in my bedroom. I have recovered from that nightmare so there's no my room anymore.

"I'll do the cooking today, Ana."

"But, Miss..."

I smiled and walked towards the counter. "I wanna cook for Klay."

She immediately bowed her head and took a step back, giving me access to the kitchen counter. I smiled at her and asked her to chop some ingredients while I prepare the meat and other necessity for cooking.

"Miss Kelly..."

"Hmm?"

"Did you know that Miss Emily has been staying in the guest room?"

I paused because of what Ana said. I slowly lifted my face and looked at her, " Emily?"

"That woman, Miss Kelly. I think she's Sir Klay's girlfriend. I don't like her."

Emily... The woman I saw waiting on the couch on the day I was discharged from the hospital.

"What was she like?" I asked Ana curiously.

"She's bossy, Miss Kelly. She's also very clingy to Sir Klay even when Sir Klay hates it."

and made her stay here? He didn't even inform me. What kind of step brother

was exactly. 7PM when Klay entered the kitchen. He paused after seeing me standing. beside the

when I'm pissed because he's letting Emily

prepared the dinner," I said as I looked him in

it may sound but I felt my heart starting to beat fast. I sucked

refrigerator and just when I'm about to growl at him for ignoring me, he walked back towards me and put

know I'm an evil man who doesn't have any hope left in me. But I don't need your

dropped because of what he said. "What are you talking

didn't take his eyes off of me. His eyes

me even more.

I was fighting for my own life in the underground. We basically belong to two different worlds." I laughed sarcastically, restraining my anger. "Look... I didn't do this because of sympathy or whatever. I did this because I want to apologize and also to

reason to thank me.

shook my head in disbelief. "I don't know what you're saying. I have

ter

but to cook dinner for you. If you don't appreciate it, you can just tell it straight to my face, No need to say unnecessary things. You didn't even ask for my permission if you can let that woman stay here."

My forehead creased.

invite. I also have rules in this house. I don't need your approval on things that don't

because aside from the fact that I'm speechless with what he said, he

away.

food I cooked. He didn't even look at

he's about to leave with his woman. I angrily pulled myself

right after

woman glanced at me before she left. I gritted my teeth. What should I expect?

and you can't do

too."

stared at me and spoke... "No. How can I protect you

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