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.

I shouldn't compare but if you forgave me even after the cruel things I did to you because you felt

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

is up to you, Kelly. If your heart wants to give him the

beautiful brown eyes. He's always so kind

***Pierce's POV

to forgive him. I can see it in her eyes but she's afraid that he'll hurt and disappoint

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

"How's Kelly?"

dad's words crossed my

know who exactly is the traitor

Emily snapped her fingers before

I said

and crossed her arms. "You don't want

be honest with you, Emily. You're one of the people I'm

Her forehead creased. "Dou

someone's a

lips together. She took a deep sigh and looked at

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

me a memory card as she spoke. "I copied the voice

try to collect more evidence like video or

Attorney Lee and Connor Foster, they won't be able

face. "Are you only saying this to get away from

about your suspicions, Pierce. It was

palm and combed her hair using her fingers.

brow shot up. "For

try to find Matt

"What?"

to find him; Pierce. We need him to

your men to search for him, Emily. Why do you have

sarcastically. "Are you sure

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