It's Lonely

Kelly's POV

No! No! I can't let anyone ruin my plans. Yes! I expected this to happen since I know that Klay and Pierce are both VIP guests in this event and I have already planned about what I would do. However, the fact that the man I dearly loved and still love was standing in front of me with eyes full of happiness and longing is making my knees weak.

"Kelly..."

I pushed him a little and looked at him with a confused expression.

I'm sorry, sir. Do I know you?"

That's it! You're doing good, Kelly. You need to disregard your feelings for the sake of your freedom and your daughter's safety. As long as Klay is off the hook, you won't guarantee your baby's safety.

The voices in my head praised me for pretending not to know Pierce. And although it hurts my heart, I had

to do this.

"W-What?" He sucked his breath. He looked so shocked as he stared at me in disbelief.

I shook my head. "Are you one of the guests, sir? Are you okay? Do you feel sick?"

He shook his head. "No... No... This can't be. I know you. Even if you're wearing thick makeup, I know it's you, Kelly.*

I'm sorry, Pierce. I had to do this.

"I don't know what you're talking about, sir.

I showed him my company ID. "My name is Elle Young and I am the Hospitality Coordinator hired for this event. Do you want me to accompany you inside?"

He grabbed his hair and I saw how a lone tear escaped his eyes which he immediately wiped.

"Please, don't pretend. I know it's you, Kelly. I know you too well."

Of course, he knows me too well.

opened my lips to speak when someone came, interrupting

been looking for you all over. Oh!

Mary. I'll just

"Okay!"

hard for me, Pierce.

breath. When he turned his back and palmed his face, I caressed

at me again and his eyes were lifeless again. "I'm sorry. I just... I think I'm

me to accompany you inside, sir? We will prepare a

shook his head and grabbed his hair again.

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nodded as I watched him leave. My heart was still racing and as soon as I heard the door closed, I

hard to pretend not to know him when

into Klay. If I see him up

my swivel chair while writing a report when I received an

I read that the document I asked him to do is now in processed. The ownership of my dad's mansion will be put on my name. Plus, I asked to reopen

auction event where I ran into Pierce who immediately recognized me. I was able to get away and pretend that he mistook me for someone else, but I know him. Pierce is kinda gullible but he's smart. I know that he won't drop the fact that he believed that it's me. So I had to rush my plans before he did something

smart move," I whispered as I received

L

money to another bank account that was owned by one

I two

from shareholders whereas the sum surpassed the

CEO. This will automatically appoint me as the CEO and even if some of the board are on Klay's side, they won't be able to do anything because

the company bankrupt so I have to do something about it

on the couch and Snow was

walked towards them and squatted beside the couch, staring at

daddy might do something to feed his curiosity. I don't

"Miss Kelly..."

smile.

looked down at

get to enjoy my childhood because I had to work early for my family. And

are you

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