The Devil in Paradise Kelly's POV

I palmed my forehead as I walked back and forth because of worry. Klay abducted Phoebe and he's demanding me to meet him. I know him. He will hurt anyone just to get what he wants.

I bit my bottom lip and stared at Snow who's fell asleep on the couch. She's lying there comfortably while hugging a soft and small pillow.

What

should I do? Should I call Pierce? That would reveal my identity. But... Klay has already learned about me. I'm also aware that he already knows the name I'm hiding behind. He just won't stop until I go back to him.

I called Luke over to look after Snow while I'm gone. I need to get Phoebe back myself. The last thing I want to do in this game of revenge is involve Pierce and his family so I'll do this on my own. "Sweetie, mommy has to go somewhere."

She smiled sweetly. "Are you going to bring daddy home, mommy?"

I swallowed hard and smiled at her. Not your daddy but your auntie, honey.

I turned and he's just silently watching me. I nodded at him after kissing Snow all over her face. 1 pulled myself up and sucked my breath

Klay might ask me to come back to him in exchange for Phoebe's freedom. I don't wanna leave my daughter for long, so I will negotiate with him.

While I was waiting for a taxi, I called Klay back.

[That was a very quick decision, babe. So, what's the good news?]

my jaws. "Where are

lovely

I can see the fascinating view. This place could be a paradise only if I'm here with the people I love. Klay entered the ouse where I was sent. I was sitting on the couch and as soon as I saw him, the rage

I could control myself and my rage, but I guess I loathe him too

is she?" I

long. His eyes were full of emotions but he couldn't manipulate me again with those eyes. He just looks like an angel because

here, Kelly. You don't have to worry about her. Why don't we catch up first? It's been five long years and those years felt like forever...

and disappointedly. "You

down. When he lifted his face again, the gentleness in his eyes were gone. I can only see a

Kelly. What can you give

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fists. "What do you

corner confidently.

a humorless laugh. "Don't you think that's too absurd? Me...coming back to you after you ruined my

Kelly. Basically, I'm

If that's how you're gonna fix my life, no thanks. I rather want my life to remain messy." He clenched his jaws, obviously pissed. "I did not kill anyone, Kelly. Yet. It was Amanda who killed your father. All I want is to have you by my side because you're the

you're an accomplice to Amanda's crime, apparently you killed my dad. And don't give me some bullshit I can laugh at. You chose to be evil, so don't involve me with your stupid antics."

and I chose not to accept your

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