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.

you forgave me even after the cruel things I did to

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

to give him the forgiveness

so kind even

***Pierce's POV

hurt and disappoint her again.

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

"How's Kelly?"

at her as dad's words crossed my mind

among the people I trust. I don't know who exactly is the

before my

resting," I said

eyes and crossed her arms. "You don't want me to visit my friend?

my breath and clenched my jaws. "I'll be honest with you, Emily. You're one of the

Her forehead creased. "Dou

someone's

pressed my lips together. She

don't know if she's trying to hide her eyes or she's thinking. Whatever it is, I

bag. She gave me a memory card as she

card. I'll try to collect more evidence like

Connor Foster, they won't be able to

"Are you only saying

care about your suspicions, Pierce. It was

her hair using her fingers. "I'll be gone for

up. "For what

"I'll try to find Matt

"What?"

find him; Pierce. We need him to

ask your men to search for him, Emily. Why do

"Are you sure you're

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