Far Away From You

Pierce's POV

I'm exhausted, dizzy and sleepy when I got inside Lexi's condo unit. Mom was the one who greeted me. and she looked worried

I held her shoulders and hugged. "Mom. Where is she?"

"She's still in the bathroom. How's Kelly? I'm sorry. I just couldn't convince Lexi to come out."

I nodded at her. "You can go home now and rest, mom, I'll handle this."

She nodded. "Okay. Talk to her calmly. Whatever your decision will be, I'll be here to support you."

Clenching my jaws, I nodded again. After mom left, I knocked dn the bathroom.

"Lexi..."

"Pierce?" Her voice was shaky and hesitant.

I took a deep breath. "Come out. Let's talk."

The door swung open and Lexi threw herself at me. She looked so happy but when I pulled her arms from my neck, her smile slowly faded. "Let's talk about us now.

She smiled again. Her eyes twinkled. "You're here because you chose me, right? Let's get married. I already chose my wedding dress and your- ""Lexi, I want out."

Her forehead creased. "What?"

I clenched my jaws and sucked my breath as I stared into her eyes. "I'm tired of this, Lexi. I'm sorry."

"What? What?" She screamed. "What are you saying? You can't do this to me. Pierce! I will really kill myself this time!"

was right? This was

She slowly shook her head and tried to touch my cheek but I took a step back and looked at her with anger. "No! No, Pierce. You

more. I can't be with her when my heart yearns for Kelly. This will make the both of

can't live

my head. 1 can't stay with you

to reach me again but I took another

is my fault," I said. "If my feelings weren't messy, this would never happen

I-I won't pull this stunt again. I-I can't live without you.

us. You set me free, Pierce. You gave me another reason to live. If you leave me, what's the point of this

un Away From You

and squatted in front of her. I caressed her cheeks.

better. Someone who will love you the way

only one for

not the one for you. I'm sorry for ruining your life. I'm sorry for hurting you. I'm a jerk for hurting you like this. It's my fault. I'm

up, stared at her before I slowly turned my back and left. I can hear her screaming my name

I know she will get over me. She's just another victim

she just gave birth. I will just wait for her to fully recover and

see baby Snow again. But when I reached the villa, a few people and a group of firetrucks were there. Scattered in front of a burning house were firemen, trying to control the huge fire that's conquering the

a baby inside that house

Oh my God!

walked towards the burning house. I didn't care about the fire, I only wanted to get

my way.

get close. It's

I pushed him. "No!"

debris

NO! I NEED TO GET INSIDE

"Sir..."

I shouted and tried to run towards the burning house but I was blocked

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