Allies... Kelly's

POV

Pierce came back with a cake. I smiled when he prepared it and gave me a piece on the plate. He was staring at my face again and since he's been doing that all this time, I didn't confront him about it. "Kelly..."

""Hmm?" I drank the water he gave me.

"I saw Klay Carver."

My chew slowed down until it completely stopped. I lifted my face and looked at him worriedly.

"Are you okay? Did he say or do something?"

He shook his head and extended his arm, giving me a flash drive. "He wants me to give this to you."

My forehead creased as I dropped my gaze to the small and black rectangular thing on his palm. "What's that?"

He shrugged his shoulders and gently put it in my hand. Tll ask my assistant to bring my laptop or ipad here."

I nodded and looked at the flash drive in my hand before I looked into his eyes again. "Did he say something bad? Did he...

He held my hand, stopping me. He smiled and caressed my cheek with his other hand.

"Don't worry, Kels. He didn't come to fight. He wants to...check on you."

I blinked thrice before I nodded and sighed. "He said he regretted what he did to me. Should I...believe

him?"

"Can you feel his sincerity?"

I bit my bottom lip because of his question. I can feel it but...I'm afraid of trusting Klay again.

if you forgave me even after the cruel things I did to you because you felt

heart ached. He was right. If we look at it, it's just the same. The pain they brought to me was the same but I forgave Pierce. So why can't I bring myself to forgive Klay? Was it because I expected too much from him because I know he gave all of him to me? Or was it because he also hurt the little child in me who should rely on him as my step

is up to you, Kelly. If your heart wants to give him the forgiveness he's seeking and if it will make you feel better...then

beautiful brown eyes. He's always so

***Pierce's POV

hurt and disappoint her again. 1 can't stand seeing that look in her eyes. I

to visit the police station to get an update about the shooter. I was waiting for him outside Kelly's hospital room when I saw Emily

"How's Kelly?"

dad's words crossed my mind

don't know who exactly is the traitor but I have

before my eyes and

resting," I

her eyes and crossed her arms. "You don't

and clenched my jaws. "I'll be honest with

Her forehead creased. "Dou

mean someone's a

lips together. She took a deep sigh and looked

hide her eyes or she's thinking. Whatever it is,

grabbed her bag. She gave me a memory card as she spoke. "I copied

try to collect more evidence like video or photo so when she decides

Lee and Connor Foster,

you only saying this to

care about your suspicions, Pierce. It was Kelly

palm and combed her hair

shot up. "For what

sighed. "I'll try

"What?"

him; Pierce. We need him to

"You can just ask your men to search for him, Emily. Why do you have to

sarcastically. "Are you

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