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?

prepared the dining table while Ana helped me. It was exactly. 7PM when Klay entered the kitchen.

when I'm pissed because he's letting Emily stay here,

the dinner," I said as I looked him in

before he looked at me again. He slowly walked towards me and crazy as it may sound but I felt my heart starting to beat fast. I sucked my breath and held it in when I thought he's

turned around and followed his movement. He opened the refrigerator and just when I'm about to growl at him for ignoring me, he walked back towards me and put the pitcher

the eyes as he clenched his jaws. "I know I'm an evil man who doesn't

are you talking about? I just cooked dinner for us.

of me. His eyes remained dark and cold,

me even more.

you were busy dating your prince charming, 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

reason to thank me. It's

"I don't know what you're saying.

ter

No need to say unnecessary things. You didn't even

My forehead creased.

living here, Kelly. I have the right to invite whoever I want to invite. I

lips parted. I couldn't say anything anymore because aside from the fact that I'm speechless with what he said, he

away.

chair and looked at the food I cooked. He didn't even look at the food or taste it. He's so freaking

when I realized he's about to leave with his woman. I angrily pulled myself up and marched out

I said right after he stepped out of the

while his woman glanced at me before she left. I gritted my teeth. What should I expect? He's a man after all. He only wants

do anything about it because I

too."

in his eyes hasn't disappeared. He stared at me and spoke... "No. How can

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