Conquered...

Pierce's POV

Dad left after our short conversation. I thought deeply about everything he said and I'm starting to get it now. Dad won't intervene with the things I can resolve on my own. He's always like that. If he sees that I can still fight, he will not do anything. "Pierce..."

I immediately looked at Kelly when I heard her voice. I rushed to her side and held her hand.

"Are you okay? How do you feel? Are you hungry? Thirsty?" I don't know what to do because I'm panicking.

I shook my head as I remembered the first thing I should do. I'm gonna call the doctor-"

She held my hand, stopping me even before I left.

She smiled and pulled me closer to her. "There's a nurse call button, Pierce."

I sucked iny breath and looked at the button near the bed. I was about to press it when Kelly pulled my neck closer and kissed me on the lips.

It's like magic. My fear, panic and all the negative thoughts lingering in my mind disappeared as soon as our

ips touched.

She immediately pulled away and caressed my cheek, "Calm down, my love. I know I'm safe. I know the baby's still here. I feel fine. So don't worry too much."

I stared at her face and slowly nodded. I tucked her hair behind her ear.

"I still need to call the nurse to check on you."

She nodded. "But you have to calm down first."

I took a deep sigh before I pressed the button. I sat on the bed beside her and after a few seconds, a nurse came to check on Kelly.

still couldn't believe she sacrificed

immediately prepared the food dad ordered for us. I fed

happened to the rider?" Kelly asked after she chewed the food

and I hope he

nodded. "It's good he's

it, all my worries came

that?" I asked with a hoarse

"I don't know. I just thought I gotta save you when I saw him taking out a gun. And I know if you were in my shoes, you'd do the same..." "Still..." I paused and sucked my breath. "You put your life on the

"I know and

a spoonful of food again. She accepted it and asked for

you buy me something sweet?" She asked while I'm cleaning

smiled and nodded at her. 7 saw a pastry across the hospital. I'll be right

"Thank you."

lips before I left. I nodded at the guards guarding the door. He was sent by dad. after

""Don't let anyone in."

"Copy, sir."

I pushed my hands inside the pocket of my pants when someone entered. My eyes were focused on my shoes that I

face. I felt my blood immediately boiled in

doing here?!"

when he slowly turned to me

she's okay

protecting her from someone like you,

won't do something to hurt

"You already did."

at all cost, Anderson. Because if I were in your shoes, I'd do the same. I would even give my

my teeth. "You don't have to tell me

crease. I know him. He doesn't

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