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!"

sarcastically. "So, I was right?

her head and tried to touch my cheek but I took a step back and looked at her with anger. "No! No, Pierce. You can't do this

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

Pierce! No! No! I can't live

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and tried to reach me again

feelings weren't messy, this would never happen to

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

gave me another reason to live. If you leave me, what's the point of

un Away From You

squatted in front of her. I caressed her

better. Someone who will love

You're the only one for

for ruining your life. I'm sorry for hurting you. I'm

pulled myself up, stared at her before I slowly turned my back and left. I can hear her screaming my name with so much pain while crying so hard, but I didn't look

will get over me.

I just visited my family before I went back to the airport to go back to Kelly. She still needs me because she just gave birth. I will just wait for her to fully recover and adjust to a motherhood's life

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

said there's a woman and a baby inside that house since

my God!

and my vision was becoming blurry as I slowly walked towards the burning house. I didn't care about the fire, I only wanted

my way.

get close.

I pushed him. "No!"

debris

NEED TO GET INSIDE AND FIND

"Sir..."

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

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