Too Late

Pierce's POV

Kelly shove me away. She doesn't wanna see me anymore. She didn't even believe me when I told her that I'm in love with her. It was all too late for us. I was too late when I realized my feelings. I couldn't bring

back the time, but I want another chance to make things right. I was already with the person I should end up with, but I ruined everything because of my stupid feelings for Lexi. "Where have you been?"

I paused right after I entered my house. It was a new house given by my mother as a gift after my engagement with Lexi. She doesn't want to live in the same house where I used to live with Kelly and I don't want to live there because in every corner of that house, I can see I swallowed hard and looked away. I walked towards the kitchen and she trailed me, asking the same question.

too

"I'm asking you, Pierce. Where have you been? You didn't come home for days. What's wrong with you?"

I didn't come home because I spent those days in the house where Kelly and I used to live. I tried to weigh my feelings and there was only one answer I could get even if I tried questioning myself over and over again. It was all Kelly. She was the only answer to my misery. "Pierce!" Lexi screamed after she lost her temper.

I drank water before I faced her. "My head is aching, Lexi. Let's just talk

tomorrow."

"I don't care about your headache! Answer my question now!"

I clenched my jaws. Kelly would worry about me and make me drink my

migraine medicine whe ver I tell her I'm having a headache. Lexi and Kelly were very different and I couldn't compare them because in every aspect, Kelly was and always better. Why didn't I realize it sooner?

bitch of an ex-wife again?

creased as I looked at her, "Will you shut up? I said I'm having a headache

YOU DOING THIS TO ME? WHY ARE

WHEN YOU USED TO TELL ME

swallowed hard as guilt ate my conscience. Yes, i told her I love her but I was too stupid to say

didn't know that while I was trying to fulfill my promise to her, my feelings for Kelly would surface helplessly. Tears

step closer to her and gently wiped her tears. She was a victim of my stupidity. Just like Kelly, I hurt them because my feelings were messy. Everything is my fault so I have no one to blame

what you have been doing these past few days, Pierce! You met with Kelly, right? You think I won't know? You think I'm blind and stupid? You are already engaged to me- "Exactly!" I couldn't

gave you that. What more do

I want an

to say. Because of what she said, I suddenly remembered Kelly being pregnant with Klay

what to call this. "Your grandma wants a great grandson, Pierce. Your father even said we should conceive an heir, but you're not cooperating. It seems like you don't want me to get

"Maybe it's not the right time for us to

You're even drifting away from me. This is

she said. "She's not doing anything, Lexi. Don't try to find someone

laughed sarcastically. "You're

defend her. She's my best

going crazy thinking she's stealing you away from me!" Her eyes were full of tears again. The guilt of putting her in this situation attacked me again. With the thought of comforting her, I calmed down and attempted to touch

parted in

of Kelly, then make love to me

"You're just angry-"

the kitchen. I was walking towards the bedroom when I heard her screaming and calling my name, followed by her painful cries. I have another woman in my

I drowned myself with paper work. It was already lunch time when

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