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.

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

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

him the forgiveness he's seeking

He's always so kind even

***Pierce's POV

I can see it in her eyes but she's afraid that he'll hurt and

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

"How's Kelly?"

her as dad's words crossed my mind

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

before my eyes and

I said

crossed her arms. "You don't want me

be honest with you, Emily. You're

Her forehead creased. "Dou

someone's

together. She took a deep sigh and looked at

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

She gave me a memory card as

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

Lee and Connor Foster, they won't be

"Are you

care about your suspicions, Pierce. It was Kelly

combed her hair using her fingers. "I'll

shot up. "For what

"I'll try

"What?"

him; Pierce. We need him to testify against

for him, Emily. Why do you have to do this on your

laughed sarcastically. "Are you

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