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 did to you because you felt

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

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

into his beautiful brown eyes. He's always so kind even to the people who don't deserve

***Pierce's POV

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

the police station to get an update about the shooter. I was waiting for

"How's Kelly?"

stared at her as dad's words crossed

people I trust. I don't know who exactly is the traitor but I have to

snapped her fingers before my eyes and flipped

resting," I

eyes and crossed her arms. "You don't

"I'll be honest with

Her forehead creased. "Dou

someone's a

She took a deep sigh and looked at her

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

and grabbed her bag. She gave me a memory card as she

more evidence like video or photo so when she decides

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

you only saying this to get away from

about your suspicions, Pierce.

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

shot up. "For what

try to find

"What?"

to find him; Pierce. We need him to testify against his

to search for him, Emily. Why do you have to do this

sarcastically. "Are you sure you're

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