Bestfriend Divorced Me When I Carried His Baby by TheBlues

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.

lips to speak when someone came, interrupting

looking for you all over. Oh! Who is..." It was

for someone else, Mary. I'll

"Okay!"

at Pierce again. Please, don't make this hard for me, Pierce. I need to put

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

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

you inside, sir? We will prepare a private room

his hair again. "1-1 need to

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was still racing and as soon as I heard the

him when all I wanted was to hug him so tight as soon as I saw his

up close, I don't know what I'd do to him. My emotions might explode and

WAS sitting on my swivel chair while writing a report when I received an

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 the case of my father and the investigation is

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

about a smart move," I whispered as I received

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the money to another bank account that was owned by one of the

I two

I bought shares from shareholders whereas the sum

as the CEO and even if some of the board are on Klay's side, they won't be able to do

know he would make the company bankrupt so I have to do something about

was sleeping on the couch

squatted

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

"Miss Kelly..."

gav Luke a smile. "You worked hard

corner of his lips rose as he looked down at

didn't get to enjoy my childhood because I had to work early for my family. And I'm happy that

are you still single,