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.

compare but if you forgave me even after the cruel things I did to you

myself to forgive Klay? Was it because I expected too much from him because I know he gave all

to give him the

He's always so

***Pierce's POV

eyes but she's afraid that he'll hurt and disappoint her again. 1 can't stand seeing that look in her eyes.

update about the shooter. I was waiting for him outside Kelly's hospital room when I saw

"How's Kelly?"

her as dad's words crossed my mind

a traitor among the people I trust. I don't know who

before my eyes and flipped her

I said

rolled her eyes and crossed her arms. "You don't want me to visit

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

Her forehead creased. "Dou

someone's

pressed my lips together. She took a deep sigh and looked at her

to hide her eyes or she's thinking. Whatever it

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

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

and Connor Foster, they won't be able to get

face. "Are you only saying

suspicions, Pierce. It

her hair

brow shot up. "For

try to

"What?"

to find him; Pierce. We need him to testify

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

you

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